reborrowing

== English == === Noun === reborrowing (plural reborrowings) (linguistics) A word that passed from language A into language B and thence back into language A. Such words may have changed in meaning and/or form. Something reborrowed. ==== Related terms ==== borrowing twice-borrowed ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== Category:English terms borrowed back into English === Verb === reborrowing present participle and gerund of reborrow === Further reading === reborrowing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia