Leipša
LEIPŠA
Etymology
Probably a later rework from *Leipšis (v. *Laipšis). Suffixes -this derivative from lei̇̃pti (see Lei̇̃pčius), cf. bēpšīs: to climb, šẽpšė „tokia samanų rūšis“: to kiss, etc. ¹.
Feminine FORMS
Leipšienė / Leipšaitė
Pronunciation
/lʲɛɪpʃɐ/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. see V. Urbutis, 1965, p. 331.