פֿײַוויש
'Fayvush (man's name)'

ETYMOLOGY

Latin vīvus 'living, lively', likely a calque of Hebrew חיים and/or יחיאל. The early Ashkenazic forms are Vivus, Vives, Vivis. Rabbinical sources often erroneously derive פֿײַוווש from the Greek name Φοῖβος (Phoebus), an epithet of Apollo, god of light.
{Beider 2001, 308, מאַקס ווײַנרײַך, געשיכטע פֿון דער ייִדישער שפּראַך, 2: 54}
cf. Sanskrit jīvá- 'alive', Greek βίος, Old Church Slavonic živŭ