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語源

From Latin and Italian Morea, 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.

固有名詞

Morea

1. (historical or archaic) Synonym of Peloponnese, a peninsula in Greece, particularly under Turkish rule.
   • 1941 February, Voyageur, “The Railways of Greece”, in Railway Magazine, page 63:

     [...] and south to the towns of Pyrgos, from which a branch runs to Olympia, and Kyparissia, on the west coast of Morea.

2. (historical) A former polity in Europe.
3. (historical) An eyalet in the Ottoman Empire.

派生語

• Moreot

参考

• Moria

アナグラム

• Amero-, Amero, Maore, EAROM, morae, Eramo, amero