The name Peredur is usually given to a Boy.
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The origin of the name lies in English.
Peredur is pronounced as /pɛ.ˈrɛ.dɨr/(Welsh)
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Summary
Meaning
One who is the legendary son of Evrawg
Pronunciation
/pɛ.ˈrɛ.dɨr/(Welsh)
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Meaning
Meaning uncertain. It possibly means "hard spears" from
Welsh peri "spears" and dur "hard, steel" [1].
In early
Welsh poetry and histories, the brothers
Peredur and
Gwrgi were chieftains
In Cumbria who defeated
Gwenddoleu at the Battle of Arfderydd. This name was later used by the 12th-century chronicler
Geoffrey of Monmouth
In the Latin form Peredurus for an early (fictitious) king of
Britain. Entering into Arthurian romance,
Peredur is an aspiring knight
In the 14th-century
Welsh tale
Peredur son of Efrawg (an adaptation or parallel of Chrétien de Troyes' hero
Percival).
Origin
Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Cycle
Pronunciation
/pɛ.ˈrɛ.dɨr/(Welsh)