Mori - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Mori

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MOH-ree'MOH-ree'2 syllables
🇯🇵Japanese
Calm

MEANING

Forest

ORIGIN

Japanese

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Japanese word 森 (mori), meaning forest.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Japanese culture, forests hold spiritual significance and are often associated with tranquility and nature.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used as a surname in Japan, historically associated with the Mori clan, a powerful samurai family.

🇮🇹Italian
Soft

MEANING

Dark-skinned

ORIGIN

Italian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Latin word 'maurus', meaning dark or swarthy.

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used as a surname or nickname in Italy.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically associated with people from North Africa during Roman times.

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