Morocco
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Country in Africa
Marocum, Marocī, n
Noun [Cite]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈma.ro.kum/, [ˈmärɔkʊ̃ˑ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈma.ro.kum/, [ˈmäːrokum]
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Etymology:
- From Portuguese Marrocos and/or Spanish Marruecos, from Arabic مُرَّاكُش (murrākuš), from Berber ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ (amur n akuš, literally “Land of God”). The word originally referred to the capital city of Marrakech (founded late 11th c.), but came to be used as a pars pro toto for the westernmost region of the Islamic world in European languages.
References:
- "Marocum". In: Wiktionary, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 02.03.2023
- "Morocco". In: Wiktionary, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 02.03.2023
- "Marocum". In: Vicipaedia, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 02.03.2023
Rēgnum Marocī, Rēgnī Marocī, n
Noun [Cite]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈreːɡ.num ˈma.ro.kiː/, [ˈreːŋnʊ̃ˑ ˈmärɔkiː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈreɲ.ɲum ˈma.ro.t͡ʃi/, [ˈrɛɲːum ˈmäːrot͡ʃi]
Meaning:
Long form of Marocum
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References:
- "Marocum". In: Vicipaedia, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 02.03.2023