
FromLow GermanReling,Regeling, derived fromMiddle Low Germanrēgel, fromOld Saxon*rigil, probably fromLatinregula, though this sometimes doubted. Cognate withGermanRiegel,Dutchrichel, and possiblyEnglishrail. The formReling was reinforced and standardised under the influence ofEnglishrailing.
Reling f (genitiveReling,pluralRelingsorRelingeorRelingen)