Where does “Celia” come from?

Celia derives from Latin Caelia, which comes from Proto-Italic kailia, a term of uncertain ultimate origin and meaning.

Ancestry of “Celia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianCeliajoke
2LatinCaeliasituated between Gnatia and Canusium, now Ceglie del Campo
3Proto-Italickailia

Words derived from “Celia

Every word from Proto-Italic kailiaEvery word from Latin CaeliaEvery word from Italian Celia