Given name & surname
Tester
“someone with a big head”
Tester is a surname from Old French.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Tester goes back to Old French testard, meaning “someone with a big head.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Old French testard (“someone with a big head”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Tester’s family of names
In Greek usage, Tester as a surname is a transliteration of Τέστερ.
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