Charak Samhita
तेषामपि पूर्ववद्गुणविशेषेण नामविशेषा भवन्ति; तद्यथा- वसामेहश्च, मज्जमेहश्च, हस्तिमेहश्च, मधुमेहश्चेति ॥३९॥
As in the case of other pramehas, these variants are also named after the attribute involved in the pathogenesis.
english translation
teSAmapi pUrvavadguNavizeSeNa nAmavizeSA bhavanti; tadyathA- vasAmehazca, majjamehazca, hastimehazca, madhumehazceti ॥39॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript