Savvas (Greek: Σάββας) is a Greek given name.
Savvas the New of Kalymnos (1862–1947), Greek patron saint
Ayios Savvas, Nicosia, a neighbourhood and parish of Nicosia, Cyprus
Sabbas (Σάββας pronounced Sávvas) is a Greek masculine given name.
Variant forms or transliterations include Sabas, Savas, Savvas, Saba, Sava, Savva, Savo and Sawa.
Sabbas may refer to, chronologically:
Sabbas Stratelates (died 272), Roman general, martyr and saint
Sabbas the Goth (died 372), Christian martyr and saint
Sabbas the Sanctified (439–532), Cappadocian-Syrian monk, priest and saint
Saint Sava (1174–1236), Serbian prince, monk, and saint
https://www.greek-names.info/savvas/Savvas is a male Greek name that used to be relatively common in Greece.
The name Savvas comes from the Hebrew word sava meaning “old man”. According to a second opinion, it derives from the Turkish word “Sava” which means “war”. However, the Hebrew word is much older.
Znači, u zapadnih kršćana bi po latinskom čitanji izašlo Sabas ili Sabo.
https://m.name-doctor.com/savvas/SavvasM
origin
ARAMAIC
name root
SEBÂ' > SAVA'
This name derives from the Hebrew “sebâ'”, meaning “
old man, drunkard, drunken, drink heavily, heavy drinkers”. Saint Sabbas the Sanctified (439–532), a Cappadocian-Greek monk, priest and saint, lived mainly in Palaestina Prima. He was the founder of several monasteries, most notably the one known as Mar Saba.
...metafizička sveza s brljom.
Odnosno na hrvatskom sveti Saba, a ne Sabo. KC slavi svetog Sabu Velikog odnsono Mar Saba kojega si naveo. Srbi ga nazivaju svetim Savom osvecenim
