Morin is a surname of different Romance origins. In northern
Italy it derives from the
Ladin term for «
mill» (molina in Latin). In
French it derives from the ancient
Celtic tribe of
Morini who once inhabited the coast of modern day
Belgium. The
GaulishethnonymMorini (sing. Morinos) literally means 'those of the sea', that is to say the 'sea people' or the 'sailors'. It stems from
Proto-Celtic*mori 'sea'.
It may also refer to:
This page lists people with the
surnameMorin. If an
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Morin is a surname of different Romance origins. In northern
Italy it derives from the
Ladin term for «
mill» (molina in Latin). In
French it derives from the ancient
Celtic tribe of
Morini who once inhabited the coast of modern day
Belgium. The
GaulishethnonymMorini (sing. Morinos) literally means 'those of the sea', that is to say the 'sea people' or the 'sailors'. It stems from
Proto-Celtic*mori 'sea'.
It may also refer to:
This page lists people with the
surnameMorin. If an
internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that
link by adding the person's
given name(s) to the link.