# Perun

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. The highest god in the pantheon of Slavic mythology, the god of thunder and lightning.

## Etymology
Most likely borrowed from Russian Перу́н (Perún). Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *Perunъ.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/perun