Rigol

Morpheme

Rigol

Type

free base

Denotation

small channel or trench usually used for drainage; literally rule, bar, ruler

Etymology

Middle English rigol; Middle French rigole; Old French regol; Middle Dutch regel; Latin rēgula, from regere

Evidence

rigol, rigols

Notes

rigol, regal, regula, rail, and rule are doublets

See Also

Rige, Rege, Rect, Rail, Rule