Where does “kuningasfasaani” come from?

kuningasfasaani (Finnish) comes from Finnish fasaani, from Swedish fasan, from German fasān, from Middle High German fasān, from Latin phāsiānus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός, from Ancient Greek Φᾱσῐᾱνός, from Ancient Greek Φᾶσῐς — Phasis.

kuningasfasaani (Finnish): Reeves's pheasant, Syrmaticus reevesii large pheasant endemic to China

Definitions

  1. Reeves's pheasant, Syrmaticus reevesii large pheasant endemic to China

Ancestry of “kuningasfasaani”, step by step

kuningasfasaani traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish fasaani

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishfasaanipheasant
2Swedishfasanpheasant
3Germanfasānpheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
4Middle High Germanfasān
5Latinphāsiānuspheasant (bird)
6Ancient Greekφασιανόςpheasant
7Ancient GreekΦᾱσῐᾱνόςPhasian
8Ancient GreekΦᾶσῐςPhasis

via Finnish kuningas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuningasking
2Proto-Finnickuningasking
3Proto-Germanickuningazking
4Proto-Germanickunjąkin, family, clan; omen, portent, miracle
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₁yom
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Ancient Greek ΦᾶσῐςEvery word from Ancient Greek ΦᾱσῐᾱνόςEvery word from Ancient Greek φασιανός