Where does “*oestricula” come from?

*oestricula (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin oestrus, from Ancient Greek οἶστρος, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eysh₂- — to strengthen; to propel.

Ancestry of “*oestricula”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinoestrusgadfly
2Ancient Greekοἶστροςgadfly, breese; a sting, anything that drives mad
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eysh₂-to strengthen; to propel

Words derived from “*oestricula”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eysh₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek οἶστρος →Every word from Latin oestrus →