Where does “ฮายับ” come from?

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

ฮายับ (Urak Lawoi'): fowl bird

Definitions

  1. fowl bird

Ancestry of “ฮายับ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayichayamdomesticated animal
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqayamdomesticated animal; pet; toy; plaything
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qayam →Every word from Proto-Malayic hayam →
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