Where does “bažant” come from?

bažant (Czech) comes from Old Czech bažant, from Middle High German vasant, from Old French fasant, from Latin phāsiānus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός, from Ancient Greek Φᾱσῐᾱνός, from Ancient Greek Φᾶσῐς — Phasis.

bažant (Czech): pheasant; rookie

Definitions

pheasant; rookie

Ancestry of “bažant”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Czech	bažant	pheasant
2	Middle High German	vasant	—
3	Old French	fasant	—
4	Latin	phāsiānus	pheasant (bird)
5	Ancient Greek	φασιανός	pheasant
6	Ancient Greek	Φᾱσῐᾱνός	Phasian
7	Ancient Greek	Φᾶσῐς	Phasis

Words derived from “bažant”

bažantice
bažantí

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