Where does “taasub” come from?

taasub (Malay) comes from Classical Malay تعصوب, from Arabic تَعَصُّب.

taasub (Malay): fanatic

Definitions

  1. fanatic

Ancestry of “taasub”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Malayتعصوب—
2Arabicتَعَصُّب—
Every word from Arabic تَعَصُّب →Every word from Classical Malay تعصوب →
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