Bessarion Name Meaning
The name Bessarion comes from Late Greek roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Bessarion below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Bessarion Name Meaning
Late GreekMeaning uncertain, possibly from Greek βησσα (bessa) "wooded valley". This was the name of a 5th-century Egyptian hermit who was a disciple of Saint Anthony the Great. It was later adopted by the scholar...
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