Where does “fesan” come from?

fesan (Old French) comes from Latin phāsiānus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός, from Ancient Greek Φᾱσῐᾱνός, from Ancient Greek Φᾶσῐς — Phasis.

fesan (Old French): pheasant

Definitions

  1. pheasant

Ancestry of “fesan”, step by step

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

Words derived from “fesan”

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