Where does “oestriclus” come from?

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

Ancestry of “oestriclus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinoestriculus
2Latinoestrusgadfly
3Ancient Greekοἶστροςgadfly, breese; a sting, anything that drives mad
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eysh₂-to strengthen; to propel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eysh₂-Every word from Ancient Greek οἶστροςEvery word from Latin oestrus