موره
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Byzantine Greek Μορέας (Moréas) and Μωριάς (Mōriás), from μορέα (moréa, “mulberry”) either from its presence in the area or from a supposed resemblance of the shape of the Peloponnese to its leaves, used in sericulture.
Proper noun
[edit]موره • (Mora)
- Peloponnese (a peninsula in Greece)
- (historical) Morea (an eyalet in the Ottoman Empire)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: Mora