1st century BC
Sanni — 1) a tribe in Pontic Cappadocia. It lived in the area between Dioscurias (a Greek city near modern Sukhumi) and Pitiunt (modern Pitsunda); 2) one of the names of the Macrones; 3) see Sanigi.
VARIANT NAMES: Latin. Sanni, Sannices, Tzani, Greek. Σαννοι, Σανοι, Τζαννικοι, Τζανοι.
Sources:
Ethnogenesis of the Abkhazians. D.A. Arshba, 2015