Perun (name)

Perun (Cyrillic: Перун) is a male given name , which is mostly common among Serbs .

origin

Perun is the supreme god of Slavic mythology . He is the god of thunderstorms, thunder and lightning.

meaning

The name is derived from the root per - (to strike) and the reinforcing ending - un and therefore means "the strong one".

Well-known namesake

As a surname:

• Nenad Peruničić , is a Montenegrin-German handball player.