English
Tillerson
* tiller + -son * Tiller + -son
Formed from tiller + -son
Proto-Germanic *tilą ‘goal’
Proto-Germanic *tilōną ‘to strive’
Old English tilian ‘to strive’
Middle English tilyen ‘to cultivate or ready soil for planting’
Middle English tilier ‘an agriculturalist’
English tiller
Today it means
name A surname.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Tillerson