Etymograph

English

squirty

From squirt + -y.

A compound of squirt + -y

Middle English squirten ‘to spit water from the mouth’

English squirt

Today it means

adj That operates by squirting.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “squirty”. 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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