Moray

Meaning

Proper Noun

• (historical) county in northern Scotland (constituent country), absorbed into Grampian Region in 1975.
• A local government district in Grampian Region from 1975 until Grampian Region's abolition in 1996.
• council area Scotland (constituent country), one of 32 created in 1996.
• (unincorporated) community Doniphan County (county) Kansas (state) USA (country).

Related

Similar words

• Morayshire

Origin

• From Medieval Latin Moravia, Morauia, from Scottish Gaelic Moireibh, Moireabh, Moreb, ultimately from Proto-Celtic *mori ("sea") + *trebā.