Where does “haykap” come from?

haykap (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog hayop, from Tagalog dalub-, from Tagalog dalubhasa, from Malay jurubahasa, from Malay bahasa, from Sanskrit भाषा, from Sanskrit भाष.

haykap (Tagalog): virus

Definitions

virus

Ancestry of “haykap”, step by step

haykap traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog hayop

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Tagalog	hayop	animal; beast; rascal; scoundrel
2	Tagalog	dalub-	expert
3	Tagalog	dalubhasa	expert
4	Malay	jurubahasa	interpreter
5	Malay	bahasa	language; decorum, appropriate social behavior
6	Sanskrit	भाषा	speech, language; any Prakrit dialect or a...
7	Sanskrit	भाष	—

via Tagalog sangkap

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Tagalog	sangkap	ingredient
2	Proto-Philippine	*saŋkap	—

Every word from Sanskrit भाष →Every word from Sanskrit भाषा →Every word from Tagalog dalub- →