Where does “jahat” come from?

jahat (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian zaqat — bad, evil; ugly.

jahat (Proto-Malayic): bad, evil

Definitions

  1. bad, evil

Ancestry of “jahat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianzaqatbad, evil; ugly

Words derived from “jahat

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian zaqat