Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

morava

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables
mora-va
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A left tributary of the Danube in Central Europe, flowing through Moravia in the Czech Republic on the border with Slovakia and then along the border of Austria.

name

A river in central Serbia; in full, Great Morava.

Etymology

Related to Czech Moře, German March and Latin Marus, both deriving ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *móri (“sea, standing water”). The river was first documented as Maraha in an 892 deed.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does morava mean?
A left tributary of the Danube in Central Europe, flowing through Moravia in the Czech Republic on the border with Slovakia and then along the border of Austria.
Where does morava come from?
It is traced to Proto-Indo-European.

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