Prentice

Meaning

An apprentice or learner in a trade.

Etymology

Prentice comes from the Old French 'prentis' (apprentice), which derives from Latin 'prendere' meaning to take or learn. The word originally referred to someone learning a craft or trade.

About the Name Prentice

Prentice is an English surname that originated from the occupational term for an apprentice. It is occasionally used as a given name, particularly in English-speaking regions.

Historical People Named Prentice