Where does “госвласть” come from?

госвласть (Russian) comes from Russian госуда́рственный, from Russian госуда́рство, from Russian госуда́рь, from Old East Slavic государь, from Old East Slavic господарь, from Proto-Slavic gospodarь, from Proto-Slavic gospodь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gastipatis — to drink.

госвласть (Russian): state power, government power; organs of state...

Definitions

  1. state power, government power; organs of state...

Ancestry of “госвласть”, step by step

госвласть traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian госуда́рственный

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianгосуда́рственныйstate
2Russianгосуда́рствоState
3Russianгосуда́рьsire; sovereign
4Old East Slavicгосударь—
5Old East Slavicгосподарь—
6Proto-Slavicgospodarьmaster, lord, sovereign, archon
7Proto-Slavicgospodьlord; master
8Proto-Balto-Slavicgastipatislord, master
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstipotislord, master
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
11Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis—
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

via Russian власть

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвластьauthority, authorities, power; rule, regime;...
2Old Church Slavonicвластьpower; province
3Proto-Slavicvolstьpower, authority, rule
4Proto-Balto-Slavicwalˀstispower, authority, rule
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂welh₁-to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pótis →