selected terms: 2 | | page 1 of 1 | | | | 1. | MOSKOV | From the name of the capital of the former USSR (Moscow). It is also the name of one of the tributaries of the river Oka. From which the capital took its name. | 2. | MOVSES | From Hebrew name Mšeh that changed into Moses due to Greek sound alter. According to Bible it means "taken out of water". It is still in use. The short forms are Moso, Mosi, Musi etc; the… 0.3 KB | |