一切經音義 50.201

50.201

母邑（梵語摩怚理此云母伽羅摩此云村今以邑代村故云母邑謂母人之流類故以名焉也）。

母邑 (womankind: Sanskrit mātṛ, here translated as "mother"; grāma, here translated as "village." Now "borough" (邑) is used instead of "village," hence it is called muyi (母邑, mātṛgrāma), referring to the collective category of women, hence the name).