bażant

See also: bažant

Polish

bażant

Etymology

From Czech bažant, from Middle High German vasant, from Old French fasant, from Latin phasianus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός (phasianós).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈba.ʐant/
  • (file)

Noun

bażant m anim

  1. pheasant

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. Brückner, Aleksander (1927) Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna, published 1985: “słowo europejskie, do nas przez Czechów (bažant, z niem. Fasan) (...) wszystko z łac grec. fasianos

Further reading

  • bażant in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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