Maura (1)
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- [ MOW-rah (Italian, Spanish) ]
- Italian, Spanish, Late Roman
Feminine form of MAURUS.
 | MAURUS male Late Roman Latin name which meant "dark skinned". This was the name of numerous early saints, most notably a follower of Saint Benedict. | |||||||||||||||||||
| EQUIVALENTS |
| ITALIAN: Maura |
| LATE ROMAN: Maura |
| SPANISH: Maura |
| MASCULINE FORMS |
| ITALIAN: Mauro |
| LATE ROMAN: Maurus |
| PORTUGUESE (BRAZILIAN): Mauro |
| OTHER FORMS |
| DUTCH: Maurits |
| ENGLISH: Maurice, Merrick, Mo, Moe, Morris |
| FINNISH: Mauri |
| FRENCH: Maurice |
| GERMAN: Moritz |
| HUNGARIAN: Móric |
| IRISH: Muiris |
| ITALIAN: Maurizio |
| LATE ROMAN: Mauritius |
| MEDIEVAL ENGLISH: Morris |
| POLISH: Maurycy |
| PORTUGUESE: Maurício |
| SPANISH: Mauricio |
| WELSH: Meuric, Meurig |