Where does “Darko” come from?
Darko (English) comes from Serbo-Croatian Darko, from Proto-Slavic darъ, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.
Ancestry of “Darko”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | Darko | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | darъ | gift; talent, gift; ceremonial gifts offered to... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₃rom | gift |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |