tiller

Words with a similar base: tiller

'tiller'

[tiller.n.01] as in: a shoot that sprouts from the base of a grass

'tiller'

[tiller.n.02] as in: someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops)

'tiller'

[tiller.n.03] as in: lever used to turn the rudder on a boat

'tiller'

[cultivator.n.02] as in: a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture)

'tiller'

[stool.v.03] as in: grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers

Origins

					tiller (English)
├── -er (English)
│   ├── -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   ├── -eren (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   ├── -or (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   └── -ra (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
├── telier (Anglo-Norman)
│   └── telarium (Latin)
│       └── tela (Latin)
└── till (English)
    └── tilian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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