Where does “zan” come from?

zan (Malay) comes from Arabic ظَنّ — opinion, conjecture.

zan (Malay): doubt, suspicion

Definitions

  1. doubt, suspicion

Ancestry of “zan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicظَنّopinion, conjecture
Every word from Arabic ظَنّ
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