Where does “squash” come from?
squash (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from English squash, from Middle English squachen, from Old French esquacher, from Vulgar Latin excoactiare, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis — resin.
squash (Norwegian Bokmål): squash
Ancestry of “squash”, step by step