1. Etymology of the French word tester
the French word
testerderived from the Latin word
testari (give as evidence; bear witness; make a will)
derived from the Latin word
testis (testicle, a witness)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*trei-Derivations in other languages
Romanian
testa, Romanian
testerCognates
Dutch
test, Dutch
testen, English
test, French
test, German
Test, German
testen, Norwegian
test, Swedish
test, Swedish
testa2. Etymology of the French word tester
derived from the French word
testerderived from the French word
testDerivations in French
testable,
testeur