Borrowed fromGermanPrinz, fromFrenchprince, fromLatinprinceps(“first head”), fromprimus(“first”) +ceps(“head”), related tocapitus(“head”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈprɪnt͡s]
• Hyphenation:princ

princ m anim (female equivalentprincezna)

1. prince(male descendant of a monarch)

• kníže m

• “princ”, inPříruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech),1935–1957
• “princ”, inSlovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech),1960–1971, 1989
• “princ”, inInternetová jazyková příručka (in Czech),2008–2026

FromGermanPrinz, fromFrenchprince, fromLatinprī̆nceps.^[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈprint͡s]
• Hyphenation:princ(one syllable)
• Rhymes:-int͡s

princ (pluralprincek)

1. (informal)prince

   Synonym:herceg

2. (informal)pet,darling(a person especially cherished and indulged)

   Synonym:kedvenc

Borrowed fromGermanPrinz.

• IPA^(key): /ˈprint͡s/
• Rhymes:-int͡s
• Syllabification:princ

princ m pers (female equivalentprincesa)

1. (rare)prince

   Synonym:ksążã

• Stefan Ramułt (1993) [1893], “princ”, in Jerzy Trepczyk, editor,Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), 3 edition
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “książę”, inSłownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[2]
• “princ”, inInternetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby,2022

Most likely related to the root ofprician(“to prick”) (modernprick), with the notion of "prick" as a tiny point or instant in time.^[1]

Probably related to modernpry(“to look, inquire closely”). The word survived asMiddle Englishprinken and modernEnglishprink (sense 1)(“to look”).

• IPA^(key): /prink/,[priŋk]

princ ?

1. thetwinkling of an eye,wink
   • Onprince ēages ―In the twinkling of an eye
2. amoment,instant

Borrowed fromGermanPrinz.

• IPA^(key): /prînt͡s/

prȉnc m anim (Cyrillic spellingпри̏нц)

1. prince
2. (soccer, chiefly in plural)Paris Saint-Germain player

• princéza
• prȉnčevskī

• “princ”, inHrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian),2006–2026

Derived fromGermanPrinz

• IPA^(key): /print͡s/,[ˈprint͡s]
• Rhymes:-int͡s

princ m pers (female equivalentprincezná)

1. prince(descendant of a monarch)

   Synonyms:cárovič,kráľovič,knieža

• “princ”, inSlovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak),https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk,2003–2026

Borrowed fromGermanPrinz

• IPA^(key): /príːnt͡s/

prȋnc m anim (female equivalentprincẹ̑sa)

1. prince (son or male-line grandson of a reigning monarch)

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