Where does “katuväkivalta” come from?

katuväkivalta (Finnish) comes from Finnish väkivalta, from Finnish valta, from Proto-Finnic valta, from Proto-Germanic waldą, from Proto-Indo-European waldʰ- — to be strong, be powerful, prevail, possess.

katuväkivalta (Finnish): street violence

Definitions

street violence

Ancestry of “katuväkivalta”, step by step

katuväkivalta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish väkivalta

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	väkivalta	Violence
2	Finnish	valta	power, authority, rule; main, principal; country,...
3	Proto-Finnic	valta	might, power, authority; white
4	Proto-Germanic	waldą	might, power, authority
5	Proto-Indo-European	waldʰ-	to be strong, be powerful, prevail, possess

via Finnish katu

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	katu	street
2	Old Swedish	gata	street, road
3	Old Norse	gáta	riddle
4	Proto-Germanic	gatwǭ	street, passage
5	Proto-Indo-European	gʰodweh₂	—

Every word from Proto-Indo-European waldʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic waldą →Every word from Proto-Finnic valta →