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morena

Derived from the Moors, who ruled Spain for 800 years, who are of Arab extraction. Therefore a person of darker complexion than the lighter European races that have inhabited Spain...

This derivation has been largely forgotten and in Mexico refers to any woman of dark complexion...
¡Que bonita morena!
by sagrada August 29, 2009
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