Where does “ayam kedu hitam” come from?

ayam kedu hitam (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian ayam, from Malay ayam, from Malay hayam, from Proto-Malayic hayam, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qayam — domesticated animal; pet; toy; plaything.

ayam kedu hitam (Indonesian): a rare hyperpigmentation (fibromelanosis) breed of chicken from Indonesia

Definitions

  1. a rare hyperpigmentation (fibromelanosis) breed of chicken from Indonesia

Ancestry of “ayam kedu hitam”, step by step

ayam kedu hitam traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian ayam

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IndonesianayamA bird of the order Galliformes, generally refers...
2Malayayamchicken; A bird of the order Galliformes,...
3MalayhayamObsolete form of ayam
4Proto-Malayichayamdomesticated animal
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqayamdomesticated animal; pet; toy; plaything

via Indonesian hitam

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianhitamblack
2Malayhitamblack
3Proto-Malayichitəmblack
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqitəmblack
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qayamEvery word from Proto-Malayic hayamEvery word from Malay hayam