faxàn

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Ligurian

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Etymology

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From Latin phāsiānus, from Ancient Greek φᾱσιανός (phāsianós), meaning “[bird] of the river Φᾶσις (Phâsis)”, from where, it was supposed, the bird spread to the west.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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faxàn m (plural faxén)

  1. pheasant