Where does “повноваження” come from?

повноваження (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian вага́, from Polish waga, from Old Polish waga, from Middle High German wāge, from Middle Low German wāge, from Old Saxon wag, from Proto-West Germanic wāg, from Proto-Germanic wēgaz — to bring; to transport.

повноваження (Ukrainian): authority, power, powers

Definitions

  1. authority, power, powers

Ancestry of “повноваження”, step by step

повноваження traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ukrainian вага́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianвага́weight
2Polishwagascales; weight
3Old Polishwagascale
4Middle High Germanwāgewave; scale
5Middle Low Germanwāgewave
6Old Saxonwagwave
7Proto-West Germanicwāgwave
8Proto-Germanicwēgazwave; sea
9Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

via Ukrainian по́вний

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianпо́внийfull
2Russian-ота́—
3Proto-Slavic-otaDeadjectival, forming abstract nouns denoting the...
4Proto-Balto-Slavic-atā́ˀ—
5Proto-Indo-European-otéh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wēgaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic wāg →