Where does “bažant” come from?

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

bažant (Slovak): pheasant; rookie

Definitions

pheasant; rookie

Ancestry of “bažant”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Middle High German	vasant	—
2	Old French	fasant	—
3	Latin	phāsiānus	—
4	Ancient Greek	φασιανός	pheasant
5	Ancient Greek	Φᾱσῐᾱνός	Phasian
6	Ancient Greek	Φᾶσῐς	Phasis

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