Where does “wabak,wabah” come from?

wabak,wabah (Malay) comes from Classical Malay وابق, from Arabic وَبَاء — epidemic.

Ancestry of “wabak,wabah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Malayوابق
2Arabicوَبَاءepidemic

Words derived from “wabak,wabah

Every word from Arabic وَبَاءEvery word from Classical Malay وابق