Where does “پرنس” come from?

پرنس (Persian) comes from French prince, from Middle French prince, 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,...

پرنس (Persian): prince

Definitions

  1. prince

Ancestry of “پرنس”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchprinceprince
2Middle Frenchprinceprince
3Old Frenchprinceprince
4Latinprīncepsfirst, foremost
5Latinprimoceps
6Latincapiōto take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm
7Proto-Italickapiōtake
8Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
9Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti
10Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyétiEvery word from Proto-Italic kapjō