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Type Surname (from nickname)

Meaning & History

From principe "prince, heir" (Latin princeps, genitive principis, from primus "first" and capere "to take"), applied probably as a nickname for someone who gave himself airs and graces or for someone in the service of a prince.
Added 3/22/2016 by anonymous
Edited 8/3/2016 by Marusero