Moravia

See also: Moràvia and Morávia

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Mediaeval Latin Moravia, which is named after River Morava, (German March, Latin Marus), the main river of the land. The water's name is in all likelihood derived ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *móri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔˈɹeɪvi.ə/, /məˈɹeɪvi.ə/
  • Rhymes: -eɪviə

Proper noun

Moravia

  1. A historic region in the eastern Czech Republic.

Derived terms

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

From Latin Moravia. By surface analysis, morav +‎ -ia.

Proper noun

Moravia f

  1. Moravia (a historic region in the eastern Czech Republic)

Declension

singular
definite
nominative-accusative Moravia
genitive-dative Moraviei

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moˈɾabja/ [moˈɾa.β̞ja]
  • Rhymes: -abja
  • Syllabification: Mo‧ra‧via

Proper noun

Moravia f

  1. Moravia (a historic region in the eastern Czech Republic)