Possibly means "hard spears" in Welsh. This was the name of several figures from Welsh mythology. It was later used by the 12th-century chronicler Geoffrey of Monmouth in his Arthurian tales. The character of Percival was probably based on him.
Origins | Arthurian Romance, Welsh Mythology |
Pronounced | peh-REH-dir(Welsh) |
Gender | Masculine |
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