A '''prince''' (from [[Latin]]: ''princeps'' "the first") is the title of some male members of [[royalty]] or nobility, usually ranking below king. A country ruled by a prince is known as a '''principality''' and is generally smaller than a kingdom.
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{{etymology|From [[Latin]]: ''princeps'' "the first".|width=9em}}
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A '''prince''' is the title of some male members of [[royalty]] or nobility, usually ranking below king. A country ruled by a prince is known as a '''principality''' and is generally smaller than a kingdom.
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