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English word prince comes from Latin capio (I capture, seize, take. I take in, understand. I take on.), Proto-Italic *priisemos (Foremost, first.), Proto-Italic - kaps, Latin ceps
capio (Latin)
I capture, seize, take. I take in, understand. I take on.
*priisemos (Proto-Italic)
Foremost, first.
- kaps (Proto-Italic)
ceps (Latin)
primus (Latin)
(ordinal) first.
*priisemokaps (Proto-Italic)
Leader Chief, distinguished.
*primoceps (Latin)
princeps civitatis (Latin)
prince (Old French)
Prince.
prince (English)
(now, archaic, or, historical) A (male) ruler, a sovereign; a king, monarch. [from 13th c.]. (obsolete) A female monarch.. A male member of a royal family other than the ruler; especially (in the United Kingdom) the son or grandson of the monarch. [from 14th c.]. A non-royal high title of nobility, especially in France and the Holy Roman Empire.. A type of court card used in tarot cards, the [...]