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Where does “Krawczuk” come from?
Krawczuk (Polish) comes from Ukrainian Кравчу́к, from Ukrainian -у́к, from Proto-Slavic *-ukъ.
Ancestry of “Krawczuk”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ukrainian
Кравчу́к
—
2
Ukrainian
-у́к
Added to an often diminutive stem to form a patronymic or matronymic surname
3
Proto-Slavic
*-ukъ
—
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