myEtymology.com: French etymology of celestial

Etymology of the French word celestial

the Old French word celestial

derived from the Medieval Latin word celestialis

derived from the Latin word caelestis (divinity, god, goddess; heavenly, of heavens, sky)

derived from the Latin word caelum (chisel; engraving tool; burin; heaven, sky, heavens)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kaə-id-

Word found in Old French