Where does “двоевластие” come from?

двоевластие (Russian) comes from Russian власть, from Old Church Slavonic власть, from Proto-Slavic volstь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic walˀstis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- — to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool.

двоевластие (Russian): diarchy

Definitions

  1. diarchy

Ancestry of “двоевластие”, step by step

двоевластие traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

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

via Russian дво́е

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianдво́еtwo
2Proto-Slavic*dъvojьtwo
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic walˀstis →Every word from Proto-Slavic volstь →
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