Morell

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

  • As an English surname, from the personal name Morel, a diminutive of Middle English and Old French more (dark), from Latin Maurus. Compare Moore.
  • As a French surname, Americanized from Morel. Also compare Morell.
  • The placename is named after Jean Francois Morel, a French settler from Saint-Malo who arrived near the current settlement around 1720.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mɒˈɹɛl/
  • Hyphenation: Mo‧rell
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Proper noun[edit]

Morell

  1. A community and rural municipality of Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  2. A surname.

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