Isidore of Seville, writing in the 7th century, claimed that the Latin word Maurus was derived from the Greek mauron, μαύρον, which is the Greek word for <answer>black</answer>. Indeed, by the time Isidore of Seville came to write his Etymologies, the word Maurus or "Moor" had become an adjective in Latin, "for the Greeks call <answer>black</answer>, mauron". "In Isidore’s day, Moors were <answer>black</answer> by definition…"
What does mauron mean?
black