Where does “faisán” come from?

faisán (Spanish) comes from French faisan, from Middle French faisan, from Old French faisan, from Latin phāsiānus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός, from Ancient Greek Φᾱσῐᾱνός, from Ancient Greek Φᾶσῐς — Phasis.

faisán (Spanish): pheasant

Definitions

pheasant

Ancestry of “faisán”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	faisan	pheasant; cock pheasant
2	Middle French	faisan	pheasant
3	Old French	faisan	pheasant
4	Latin	phāsiānus	pheasant (bird)
5	Ancient Greek	φασιανός	pheasant
6	Ancient Greek	Φᾱσῐᾱνός	Phasian
7	Ancient Greek	Φᾶσῐς	Phasis

Words derived from “faisán”

faisanería
faisanero

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