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- Slovene · borrowed fromČrnkovič
- Serbo-Croatian · borrowed fromCrnković
- English todayCrnkovich
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Crnković and Slovene Črnkovič, patronymic from the hypocoristic nickname Crnko, Črnko (“black-haired one”), from črn (“black”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.