English
squattle
From squat + -le?
Formed from squat + -le
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-
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Latin coāctus
Old French quatir ‘to press down, flatten’
Old French esquatir
Middle English squatten ‘to squat’
English squat
Today it means
verb To squat or sprawl; to duck into concealment.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / squattle