Etymograph

English

reborder

From re- + border.

Formed from re- + border

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Frankish *bord

Old French bordeure

Middle English bordure ‘a heraldic border’

English border

Today it means

verb To supply with a new border; to change the borders of (regions, countries etc.).

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “reborder”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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