Where does “vasant” come from?

vasant (Middle High German) comes from Old French fasant, from Latin phāsiānus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός, from Ancient Greek Φᾱσῐᾱνός, from Ancient Greek Φᾶσῐς — Phasis.

Ancestry of “vasant”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old French	fasant	—
2	Latin	phāsiānus	pheasant (bird)
3	Ancient Greek	φασιανός	pheasant
4	Ancient Greek	Φᾱσῐᾱνός	Phasian
5	Ancient Greek	Φᾶσῐς	Phasis

Words derived from “vasant”

Every word from Ancient Greek Φᾶσῐς →Every word from Ancient Greek Φᾱσῐᾱνός →Every word from Ancient Greek φασιανός →