Where does “princeling” come from?
princeling (English) comes from English Prince, from Latin prīnceps, from Latin primoceps, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
princeling (English): A minor or unimportant prince; A descendant of...
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- A minor or unimportant prince; A descendant of...
Ancestry of “princeling”, step by step