Where does “muscicolus” come from?

muscicolus (Latin) comes from Latin mūscus, from Ancient Greek μόσχος, from Middle Persian mwšk', from Sanskrit मुष्क, from Sanskrit मूष्, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.

muscicolus (Latin): muscicolous

Definitions

muscicolous

Ancestry of “muscicolus”, step by step

muscicolus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin mūscus

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	mūscus	moss
2	Ancient Greek	μόσχος	young shoot or twig; leafstalk, petiole; calf,...
3	Middle Persian	mwšk'	musk
4	Sanskrit	मुष्क	testicle, scrotum
5	Sanskrit	मूष्	mouse; "stealer", "thief"
6	Proto-Indo-European	múh₂s	mouse

via Latin colō

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	colō	to cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden
2	Latin	quelō	—
3	Proto-Italic	kʷelō	to inhabit
4	Proto-Indo-European	kʷéleti	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	kʷel-	to turn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s →Every word from Sanskrit मूष् →Every word from Sanskrit मुष्क →