"faisan" meaning in Old French

See faisan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fai̯ˈzan/, /fəˈzan/
Etymology: Inherited from Latin phāsiānus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός (phasianós). The expected from would be *faisain, *feisain; the form in -an is probably influenced by Old Occitan faisan or by the word's Latin etymon. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fro|la|phāsiānus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin phāsiānus, {{inh+|fro|la|phāsiānus}} Inherited from Latin phāsiānus, {{der|fro|grc|φασιανός}} Ancient Greek φασιανός (phasianós), {{cog|pro|faisan}} Old Occitan faisan Head templates: {{fro-noun|m}} faisan oblique singular, m (oblique plural faisans, nominative singular faisans, nominative plural faisan) Forms: faisan oblique singular or [canonical, masculine], faisans [oblique, plural], faisans [nominative, singular], faisan [nominative, plural], faisant [alternative], faisen [alternative], feisan [alternative], feisant [alternative], fesan [alternative], feisaun [alternative, Anglo-Norman], fesaun [alternative, Anglo-Norman], fesaunt [alternative, Anglo-Norman]
  1. pheasant
    Sense id: en-faisan-fro-noun-vltFUunc Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Fowls

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "/fəˈzan/"
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}

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{
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  "msg": "suspicious related form tags ['masculine', 'canonical']: 'faisan oblique singular or' in 'faisan oblique singular, m (oblique plural faisans, nominative singular faisans, nominative plural faisan)'",
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