Moriz
[ˈmɔːrɪts]Meaning
Italian for a diminutive form of the name Maurice.
Background Story
The name Moriz is derived from the name Maurice, which has Latin origins, meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'moor'. It may also lend itself to variations found in literary works and folklore across Europe, especially in Italy and other Romance languages.
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