Moravian

Meanings

Adjective

• Of, or pertaining to, Moravia or its people or culture.
• Of, or pertaining to, the Moravian Church or its members.
• Pertaining to, or bordering on, the Morava river in Czech Republic, Europe.
• Pertaining to, or bordering on, the Morava river in Serbia, Europe.
• Of, or pertaining to, the district and former province of Moray in Scotland or its people or culture.

Noun

• A person from Moravia.
• A member of the Moravian Church.
• A group of Slavic dialects spoken in the Moravia region, considered by some linguists to compose a language separate from Czech.
• A person from Moray, either the district or the former province.

Origin

• Moravia + -an
• Mediaeval Latin, Moravus from Moravia (also Murravia), Gaelic Moireabh, Early Irish Moreb or Muireb