власть

Russian

noun+
Definitions
  • authority, authorities, power
  • rule, regime
  • control
  • (law) force legal validity

Etymology

Borrowed from Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian власть (unlimited power) derived from Proto-Slavic *volstь (rule).

Origin

Proto-Slavic

*volstь

Gloss

rule

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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