Fasan

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German fasān, fasant, alteration after Old French fasan(t) of older fashuon, from Old High German fasihuon, itself an alteration based on huon (“chicken”) of unattested *fasiān, from Latin phasianus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός (phasianós). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /faˈzaːn/ Rhymes: -aːn === Noun === Fasan m (strong or mixed, genitive Fasanes or Fasans, plural Fasane or Fasanen) pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Estonian: faasan → Russian: фаза́н (fazán) → Serbo-Croatian: fazan → Swedish: fasan === Further reading === “Fasan” in Duden online “Fasan” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache == Luxembourgish == === Noun === Fasan m (plural Fasanen) pheasant