Where does “членство” come from?
членство (Russian) comes from Russian член, from Old Church Slavonic члѣнъ, from Proto-Slavic čelnъ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
членство (Russian): membership
Ancestry of “членство”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | член | limb; article; part |
| 2 | Old Church Slavonic | члѣнъ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | čelnъ | segment, part; member |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |