Etymology of the English word amok
the English word
amokderived from the Malay word
amoqderived from the Malay word
amokderived from the Portuguese word
amoucoderived from the Malay word
amukDate
The earliest known usage of amok in English dates from the 17th century.
Cognates
Dutch
amok, French
amok, German
Amok, Norwegian
amok, Swedish
amokUsage
Word found in Modern English
