Where does “fesant” come from?

fesant (Middle English) comes from Latin phāsiānus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός, from Ancient Greek Φᾱσῐᾱνός, from Ancient Greek Φᾶσῐς — Phasis.

fesant (Middle English): Alternative form of fesaunt

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of fesaunt

Ancestry of “fesant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinphāsiānuspheasant (bird)
2Ancient Greekφασιανόςpheasant
3Ancient GreekΦᾱσῐᾱνόςPhasian
4Ancient GreekΦᾶσῐςPhasis

Words derived from “fesant

Every word from Ancient Greek ΦᾶσῐςEvery word from Ancient Greek ΦᾱσῐᾱνόςEvery word from Ancient Greek φασιανός