# Moravia

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /mɔˈɹeɪvi.ə/ · frequency rank #53,114

## Definitions
1. A historic region in the eastern Czech Republic.

## Etymology
From Mediaeval Latin Moravia, which is named after River Morava, (German March, Latin Marus), the main river of the land. The water's name is in all likelihood derived ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *móri.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/moravia