Mauretania
/ˌmɒrɪˈteɪnɪə/- an ancient region of North Africa, corresponding to the northern part of Morocco and western and central Algeria毛里塔尼亚（古代北非一地区, 对应于摩洛哥北部和阿尔及利亚的西部和中部）。
派生词
Mauretanian
adjective & noun词源
based on Latin Mauri 'Moors', by whom the region was originally occupied.