Where does “jhat” come from?

jhat (Rade) comes from Proto-Chamic *jəhaːt, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian zaqat — bad, evil; ugly.

jhat (Rade): bad

Definitions

  1. bad

Ancestry of “jhat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Chamic*jəhaːtbad, wicked
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianzaqatbad, evil; ugly
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian zaqat →Every word from Proto-Chamic *jəhaːt →