Origin and formation
Gatmaitan is traditionally associated with Gat, Mait and -an. Mait is linked to Ma-i, a historical polity mentioned in Chinese records, and the name may have been a ruler’s title.
Spelling variants
- Gatmaitán · Spelling source ↗
Dictionary pronunciation
- Tagalog: /ɡatmajˈtan/ · Wiktionary ↗
In the 1849 Catálogo transcription
The linked transcription records the following spelling and page position. Open the edition link to locate the printed page.
- gatmaitan · page 54 · column 4 · row 49 · Transcription ↗ · Digitized edition ↗