Where does “etalonare” come from?

etalonare (Romanian) comes from Romanian etalona, from French étalonner, from French étalon, from Old French estalon, from Frankish stallo, from Frankish stall, from Proto-Germanic stallaz, from Proto-Indo-European stelǝ-.

etalonare (Romanian): calibration

Definitions

calibration

Ancestry of “etalonare”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Romanian	etalona	to standardize
2	French	étalonner	to calibrate
3	French	étalon	stallion; standard
4	Old French	estalon	stallion
5	Frankish	stallo	—
6	Frankish	stall	stall, position, place; stable; stall, stable
7	Proto-Germanic	stallaz	standing, position, stall, stable
8	Proto-Indo-European	stelǝ-	—

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stelǝ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stallaz →Every word from Frankish stall →