Where does “celsus” come from?

celsus (Latin) comes from Latin cellō, from Indo-European *kelH-.

celsus (Latin): lofty, high, tall; haughty, arrogant, proud;...

Definitions

  1. lofty, high, tall; haughty, arrogant, proud;...

Ancestry of “celsus”, step by step

celsus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin cellō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincellō
2Indo-European*kelH-

via Ancient Greek Κέλσος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΚέλσος

Words derived from “celsus

Every word from Indo-European *kelH-Every word from Latin cellō
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