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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Maurin m. A derivative of Latin Maurus 'Moor'.

The name of a 6th C martyr.

France
Latin
657 Maurinus (nom) CartYonne1 VI; a1089x1101 Morini (gen) CartStPC; 1115 Maurinus (nom) StVdM-II 734; 1378 Maurino (dat) hanquetvol1 1813
Middle French
1562 Morin RegPCC-1 p. 16
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Maurin". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2016/3/name/Maurin.