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Etymology of the English word bedrail

the English word bedrail
derived from the English word rail
derived from the Old French word raille
derived from the Old French word reille
derived 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 bed
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *bathjam

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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