English
squeakquel
A blend of squeak + sequel, popularised by the film Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel.
Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- ‘to follow’
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Latin sequor ‘to follow’
Latin sequēla ‘a result, consequence, sequel, aftermath’
Middle French sequele
Middle English sequele
English sequel
The story
A blend of squeak + sequel, popularised by the film Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel.
Today it means
noun A sequel, especially one involving rodents.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “squeakquel”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
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