Where does “kasidah” come from?

kasidah (Indonesian) comes from Malay qasidah, from Arabic قصيدة, from Arabic قَصِيدَة.

kasidah (Indonesian): qasida: An Arabic or Persian elegiac monorhyme poem, usually having a tripartite structure

Definitions

  1. qasida: An Arabic or Persian elegiac monorhyme poem, usually having a tripartite structure

Ancestry of “kasidah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayqasidahqasida: An Arabic or Persian elegiac monorhyme poem, usually having a tripartite structure
2Arabicقصيدةpoem; qasida
3Arabicقَصِيدَة—
Every word from Arabic قَصِيدَة →Every word from Arabic قصيدة →Every word from Malay qasidah →