Bagel
[ˈbeɪɡəl]Meaning
a bread roll from Yiddish beygl, from the Jewish communities of Poland
Background Story
Bagel is a borrowing from English bagel, which comes from the Yiddish בײגל (beygl); the German doublet is Beugel. The word names a bread roll originating in the Jewish communities of Poland, also spelled beigel and rendered in Polish as bajgiel. Bagels were first mentioned in 1610 in Jewish community ordinances in Kraków.
Temperament
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