Where does “fasani” come from?

fasani (Icelandic) comes from Danish fasan, from Ancient Greek φασιανός, from Ancient Greek Φᾱσῐᾱνός, from Ancient Greek Φᾶσῐς — Phasis.

fasani (Icelandic): pheasant

Definitions

  1. pheasant

Ancestry of “fasani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishfasanpheasant
2Ancient Greekφασιανόςpheasant
3Ancient GreekΦᾱσῐᾱνόςPhasian
4Ancient GreekΦᾶσῐςPhasis
Every word from Ancient Greek Φᾶσῐς →Every word from Ancient Greek Φᾱσῐᾱνός →Every word from Ancient Greek φασιανός →