Etymology

rigol

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Middle English rigol ← Middle French rigole
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  1. Middle French · derived fromrigole
  2. Middle English · inherited fromrigol
  3. English todayrigol

From Middle English rigol, from Middle French rigole. Doublet of rail, regal, regula, and rule.

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