Where does “prins” come from?
prins (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse prinz, from Middle Low German prinse, from Old French prince, from Latin prīnceps, from Latin primoceps, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
prins (Icelandic): prince
Ancestry of “prins”, step by step