Etymograph

English

jellybag

From jelly + bag.

A compound of jelly + bag

Proto-Indo-European *gel- ‘cold’

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Latin gelo ‘to freeze, cause to congeal’

Early Medieval Latin gelāta

Old French gelee ‘cold spell’

Middle English gele ‘a jelly made from the stock of meats or a…’

English jelly

Old Norse baggi ‘bag, pack, satchel, bundle’

Middle English bagge ‘a fabric container’

English bag

Today it means

noun A cloth bag used for straining in making jelly.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / jellybag