principe
/ˈprɪntʃɪpeɪ
/noun (plural principi /ˈprɪntʃɪpi/)
(In Italy) a prince: [as title]: the Principe di Savognia...
- Despite his maverick streak, Vialli was something of a principe di calcio, a prince of football.
Origin
Italian, from Latin princeps, princip- 'first, chief' (see prince).