prince- root words — words with the prince- root

The root prince- comes from Latin princeps, meaning first, chief. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including unprincipled, princely. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the prince- root

Explore words with prince- — words containing the prince- root and sharing its sense of "first, chief". Examples include unprincipled, princely. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does prince- mean?

The prince- root means first, chief, from Latin princeps. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.