Where does “zat kapur” come from?
zat kapur (Malay) comes from Indonesian zat kapur, from Indonesian kapur, from Malay kapur, from Pahlavi 𐭪𐭠𐭯𐭥𐭫, from Sanskrit कर्पूर, from Pali kappūra, from Old Malay kapur, from Proto-Malayic *kapur — lime, calcium.
zat kapur (Malay): calcium
Ancestry of “zat kapur”, step by step