Where does “sriti kembang” come from?

sriti kembang (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian kembang, from Malay kembang, from Proto-Malayic kəmbaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *kəmbaŋ.

sriti kembang (Indonesian): Pacific swallow; Hirundo javanica

Definitions

  1. Pacific swallow; Hirundo javanica

Ancestry of “sriti kembang”, step by step

sriti kembang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian kembang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiankembangflower; to bloom
2Malaykembangflower; to expand, to blossom out; swollen
3Proto-Malayickəmbaŋ—
4Proto-Austronesian*kəmbaŋ—

via Indonesian sriti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiansritiglossy swiftlet; Collocalia esculenta
2Javanesesriti—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *kəmbaŋ →
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