morian

See also: Morian and morían

Danish

Etymology

Compare obsolete Morian.

Noun

morian c (singular definite morianen, plural indefinite morianer)

  1. moor

Declension

Declension of morian
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative morian morianen morianer morianerne
genitive morians morianens morianers morianernes

References

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German môrian, likely from Latin Maurītānus, from Maurus. Cognate of Dutch moriaan and possibly Spanish moreno. Compare origin of mor (Moor), mauretanier.

Noun

morian c

  1. (archaic) dark-skinned person

Declension

References