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Mavra

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Origin of the name Maura:

Of Celtic origin perhaps derived from mohr (great). Alternatively, Maura is a feminine form of the Latin Maurus (dark-skinned), which is from the Greek mauritius (of Moorish lineage, dark-skinned).

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Used in Greek and Russian, Mavra means "black" or "dark."

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