Where does “Maitum” come from?

Maitum (Cebuano) comes from Latin itum, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qitəm — black.

Ancestry of “Maitum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinitumperfect passive participle of eō; accusative...
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqitəmblack
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qitəmEvery word from Latin itum