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"gälischem Per-kyfaill ebenso zu deuten war daher gewag- ter als Görres' Erklärung aus dem arabischen Parseh-Fal,. d. h. der reine Thor. Als ein solcher tritt der ..."
"The Gallic name Peredur is explained by "Per-gedur"
which means "the cup seeker". On French soil the hero
is first heard of as 'the seeker for the Grail". To
derive the name Parzival from the Gallic "Per-kyfaill" was
even more harzardous than to explain it, as GSrret did, by
the Arabian "Parseh-Fal", which means "the pure, simple
one" (der reine Thor)."
which means "the cup seeker". On French soil the hero
is first heard of as 'the seeker for the Grail". To
derive the name Parzival from the Gallic "Per-kyfaill" was
even more harzardous than to explain it, as GSrret did, by
the Arabian "Parseh-Fal", which means "the pure, simple
one" (der reine Thor)."
Wolzogen, Thematic Guide through the music of "PARSIFAL" with a preface upon the legendary material of the Wagnerian drama. Tr. E. C. Carrick, 1904.
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