Morpheme
Principe
Type
free base
Denotation
first person, leader, ruler, literally that takes first
Etymology
Latin prīncipis, prīncipem, from prīnceps, from prīmus + capere
Evidence
coprincipal, nonprincipal, principal, principalism, principalist, principality, principally, principalness, principals, principalship, principe, principessa, principessas, principi, subprincipal, unprincipal
Notes
principe, prince, and prince are doublets
See Also
Prim(e) [Prime, Prim], Cape, Prince, Princeps, Principle