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Mór

Hungarian short form of Móric, itself the local form of the Latin name Maurus, 'Moor, dark-skinned'.

Meaning and origin

Mór is a short Hungarian form of Móric, itself the Hungarian development of the Late Latin name Maurus, which the Romans used for people from Mauretania in North Africa.

How to pronounce Mór

Hungarian (Hungary)MOHR /moːr/

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