Where does “escurel” come from?

escurel (Middle French) comes from Old French escurel, from Vulgar Latin scuriolus, from Latin scūrius, from Latin sciūrus, from Ancient Greek σκίουρος, from Ancient Greek σκιά, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃ih₂, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- — darkness, shadow.

Ancestry of “escurel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchescurelsquirrel
2Vulgar Latinscuriolus
3Latinscūrius
4Latinsciūrussquirrel
5Ancient Greekσκίουροςsquirrel
6Ancient Greekσκιάshadow; shade
7Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeh₃ih₂shadow, shade
8Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeh₃-darkness, shadow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃ih₂Every word from Ancient Greek σκιά