北非某民族名。来自拉丁语Maurus,来自希腊语Mauros,摩尔人,可能来自mauros,黑人。
moor 沼泽,荒野来自古英语mor,沼泽,来自Proto-Germanic*mora,沼泽,来自PIE*mori,湖,海,词源同marine,marsh.
The basic sense in place names is 'marsh', a kind of low-lying wetland possibly regarded as less fertile than mersc 'marsh.' The development of the senses 'dry heathland, barren upland' is not fully accounted for but may be due to the idea of infertility. [Cambridge Dictionary of English Place-Names]
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