Sogdian () 'vein, blood vessel' (from Old Iranian ),Michiel de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the Other Italian Languages, s.v. "rōs, rōris" (Leiden: Brill, 2008), 526-7. Persian 'vein,'Nourai, Ali. 2013. An Etymological Dictionary of Persian, English and Other Indo-European Languages. Index of Words in Different Languages, vol. 1, p. 130. Vedic Sanskrit () 'dew, liquid, juice; mythical river'), which was also the name of a tributary of the Indus river.Lebedynsky, Iaroslav. Les Sarmates: Amazones et lanciers cuirassés entre Oural et Danube. Paris: Editions Errance, 2002. The Scythian name survives in modern Moksha as ().
Sogdian () 'vein, blood vessel' (from Old Iranian ),Michiel de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the Other Italian Languages, s.v. "rōs, rōris" (Leiden: Brill, 2008), 526-7. Persian 'vein,'Nourai Ali. 2013. An Etymological Dictionary of Persian, English and Other Indo-European Languages. Index of Words in Different Languages, v,ol. 1, p. 130. Vedic Sanskrit () 'dew, liquid, juice; mythical river'), which was also the name of a tributary of the Indus river.Lebedynsky, Iaroslav. Les Sarmates: Amazones et lanciers cuirassés entre Oural et Danube. Paris: Editions Errance, 2002. The Scythian name survives in modern Moksha as ().