Unicode restoration and ASCII comparison
Perun
The name survives in scholarly transliteration. Perun is the standard Slavic romanisation, documented in academic sources — “Thunderer, striker”. Because the spelling uses only Latin letters, the form is the same in both ASCII and Unicode.
No indigenous writing system is securely attested for individual slavic names. The form shown is a modern scholarly transliteration.
perun
The plain perun form is identical to the Unicode restoration. Because this name is already written in Latin letters, no diacritics, stress, or script information were lost — only capitalization differs.
Perun
The Unicode restoration does not need to recover lost marks for Perun. Its value is canonical spelling and consistent cataloguing, not the reconstruction of erased orthography. The domain is readable as-is to both DNS and humanity.
Perun.com → perun.com
The non-ASCII characters in Perun are encoded while the ASCII remains visible. To the DNS, it is Punycode. To humanity, it is Perun.
How Perun is preserved in writing
No indigenous writing system is securely attested for individual slavic names. The form shown is a modern scholarly transliteration.
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Perun
The full Unicode restoration. perun.com is not in the PuniCodex collection — it is watched for release; if it drops, this temple upgrades to an owned flagship.
How Perun was spoken
Thunder
Perun is thunder, lightning, oak. The name means "Thunderer, striker" and belongs to the slavic tradition.
The restoration Perun returns the figure to scholarly recognition.
Central domain: thunder, lightning, oak.
Honored in slavic myth, cult, and cultural memory.
Preserved as a flagship temple despite the unregistrable plain-ASCII form.
Stories of Perun
The stories of Perun place thunder, lightning, oak at the center of a living mythological world.
Perun appears in slavic tradition as thunder, lightning, oak. The name's meaning, "Thunderer, striker", shapes the narratives told about this figure.
Devotees and later tradition-keepers preserved Perun in ritual, text, and iconography, ensuring the name survived into the modern scholarly record.
The lore you have read is the surface — the living myth. Beneath it lies the scholarship: etymology, reconstructed pronunciation, Unicode character breakdown, and the cultural legacy of Perun.
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