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borderliner

noun

Etymology

From borderline + -er.

  1. derived from linea
  2. derived from ligne
  3. derived from *līno-✻
  4. inherited from *līną✻
  5. inherited from *līnǭ✻
  6. inherited from *līnā✻
  7. inherited from līne
  8. inherited from line
  9. compounded as borderline — “border + line”
  10. suffixed as borderliner — “borderline + er”

Definitions

  1. A person who has borderline personality disorder.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA