English
stabilize
From stable + -ize.
A compound of stable + -ize
Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- ‘to stand’
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Proto-Italic *staðlom ‘place’
Latin stabulum ‘stable, dwelling’
Anglo-Norman estable ‘stable’
Middle English stable ‘stable (building)’
English stable
Today it means
verb To make stable.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / stabilize