Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)qitəm

→ Acehnese itam (inherited)

→ Aklanon maitum (inherited)

→ Bikol Central itom (derived)

→ West Coast Bajau irom (inherited)

→ Cebuano itom (derived)

→ Hiligaynon itom (derived)

→ Indonesian hitam (inherited)

→ Brunei Malay itam (inherited)

→ Coastal Kadazan oitom (inherited)

→ Minangkabau hitam (inherited)

→ Minangkabau itam (inherited)

→ Malay hitam (inherited)

→ Malay itam (inherited)

→ Malay هيتم (mention)

→ Malay ايتم (mention)

→ Malay sirem (inherited(ms/tao))

→ Tetum metan (inherited)

→ Tagalog itim (derived)