LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adverb

caelitus

caelitus (not comparable)

Meaning

  1. not comparableFrom heaven.
  2. figurativelynot comparableFrom the emperor.

caelĭtus (coel-), adv. caelum.
I. From heaven (late Lat. for divinitus or caelo) omnia quae caelitus mortalibus exhibentur, App. Dogm. Plat. 1, p. 8, 31; Lact. 4, 2 fin.; 4, 28; Amm. 23, 6, 34.—
II. Transf., from the emperor, Cod. Th. 6, 32, 2; 10, 20, 16.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*kéh₂i-lom
  2. Proto-Italic*kailom?
  3. Latincaelitus

Proto-Indo-European *-tosder. Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Latin caelitus From caelum (“heaven; sky”) + -tus.

Quick answers

What does caelitus mean in Latin?
caelitus, a adverb, means “From heaven.; From the emperor.”.
Where does caelitus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂i-lom → Proto-Italic *kailom? → Latin caelitus.