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Mora

Pronunciation: MOH-rə (key)

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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I met a lovely older lady named Mora who was related to Abe Lincoln. She was independent and smart!

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Spanish "little blueberry"

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