Darko (given name)

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Darko (pronounced [dǎːrko] ) is a common South Slavic masculine given name. [1] It is derived from the Slavic root dar 'gift'. Its oldest mention is from the 14th century, included in the Dečani chrysobulls (1330). [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Given Name DARKO". behindthename.com.
  2. ↑ Đura Daničić (1886). Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika. U kńižarnici L. Hartmana. p. 279.
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