Where does “hayam” come from?

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

hayam (Malay): Obsolete form of ayam

Definitions

  1. Obsolete form of ayam

Ancestry of “hayam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayichayamdomesticated animal
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqayamdomesticated animal; pet; toy; plaything

Words derived from “hayam”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qayam →Every word from Proto-Malayic hayam →