faŭno
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from New Latin fauna, from Latin Fauna, sister of Faunus (“Roman god of forests, plains and fields”). Compare French faune, German Fauna, Russian фа́уна (fáuna), Italian fauna.
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Noun edit
faŭno (accusative singular faŭnon, plural faŭnoj, accusative plural faŭnojn)