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Where does “fagianaia” come from?

fagianaia (Italian) comes from Italian fagiano, from Latin phāsiānus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός, from Ancient Greek Φᾱσῐᾱνός, from Ancient Greek Φᾶσῐς — Phasis.

fagianaia (Italian): pheasantry

Definitions

  1. pheasantry

Ancestry of “fagianaia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfagianopheasant
2Latinphāsiānus—
3Ancient Greekφασιανόςpheasant
4Ancient GreekΦᾱσῐᾱνόςPhasian
5Ancient GreekΦᾶσῐςPhasis
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