Where does “obvoldtь” come from?
obvoldtь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic volstь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic walˀstis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- — to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool.
Ancestry of “obvoldtь”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | volstь | power, authority, rule |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | walˀstis | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂welh₁- | to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool |
Words derived from “obvoldtь”