54%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance Pronounced Pron. OOTH-ər(English) YOOTH-ər(English) [key·IPA] Meaning & History From the Welsh name Uthyr, derived from Welsh uthr meaning "terrible". In Arthurian legend Uther was the father of King Arthur. He appears in some early Welsh texts, but is chiefly known from the 12th-century chronicles [1] of Geoffrey of Monmouth. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsUthyr(Welsh Mythology) Uthyr(Arthurian Romance) Categories Arthurian legend, fathers, Fire Emblem characters, isograms, kings, literature, mythology, negative Sources & References Page at https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Six_Old_English_Chronicles/Geoffrey%27s_British_History/Book_8.
