What is "lippitsch"

Lippitsch (Sorbian Lipič) is a village in the northeast part of the German state, Saxony in administrative district of Bautzen. It belongs to Upper Lusatia and was independent until 1977. Until 1999, it belonged to Milkel. The population is 188.

The name comes from the Sorbian word, lipa for limetree. Lipič accordingly means place with a limetree.