Etymology of the English word toprail
the English word
toprailderived from the English word
topderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*tuppazderived 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)
Usage
Word found in Modern English