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Morrin

Morrin proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Morrin

  1. A surname.
  2. A village in Alberta, Canada.

Origin of Morrin

* As an English surname of Norman origin, from the personal name Morin, diminutive of More, from Old French Maur, from Latin Maurus; see Moore. * Also as an English surname, from the Middle English personal name Morwin, from Old English Mōrwine, first element uncertain, second element from wine (“friend”). * As a Scottish surname (Dumfriesshire), variant of McMorran, from Scottish Gaelic Mac Moghráin, Mughróin (“son of Mughrón, Mughròn”), personal name from mogh (“slave”) + ròn (“seal”). * As a French surname, variant of Morin.

Words formed from Morrin

Questions about Morrin

What does Morrin mean?
Morrin means a surname.
What part of speech is Morrin?
Morrin is a proper noun.

Words near Morrin in the dictionary

  1. Morrigan
  2. Morrill
  3. Morrill County
  4. Morrills
  5. Morrilton
  6. Morrin
  7. Morrinsville
  8. morrion
  9. morrions
  10. morris
  11. Morris chair

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