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faunus

noun

faunus is a noun meaning “Dated form of faun” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-A-U-N-U-S, and it appears about once in every 17 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of faunus is fauni.

What does faunus mean?

noun

  1. 1

    datedDated form of faun.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of faunus

  • fauni plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is faunus?

Faunus appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 122,704th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does faunus come from?

From Latin faunus.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).