English
subscription bell
From subscription + bell.
A compound of subscription + bell
Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- ‘to sound’
Proto-Germanic *bellǭ ‘bell’
Proto-West Germanic *bellā
Old English belle ‘bell’
Middle English belle
English bell
Today it means
noun A notification setting, typically represented by a bell icon, that signals a user’s choice to receive alerts about new content or updates from a subscribed source.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / subscription bell