Etymology of the English word bedrail
the English word
bedrailderived from the English word
railderived from the Old French word
raillederived from the Old French word
reillederived from the Classical Latin word
regula (ruler, straight edge; basic principle)
using the Proto-Indo-European prefix
reg- (to move in a straight line)
derived from the English word
bedderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*bathjamUsage
Word found in Modern English