Where does “faisan” come from?
faisan (French) comes from Middle French faisan, from Old French faisan, from Latin phāsiānus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός, from Ancient Greek Φᾱσῐᾱνός, from Ancient Greek Φᾶσῐς — Phasis.
faisan (French): pheasant; cock pheasant
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