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Canotila

nature_spirit forest Lakota single tradition · 2

Canotila are little people and tree spirits in Lakota tradition. They are small supernatural beings associated with trees and forests.

↻ synthesized from 2 sources

When

First attested
1800 CE
Attested period
1800 – 2020
Historical notes
Lakota oral tradition, documented from 19th century ethnographic work.

Relationships

co occurs with
Caoineag, Cat Sidhe, Ceasg, Ceffyl Dŵr, Cercopes, Chakora, Chamrosh, Chaneque, Čhápa, Chenoo, Chepi, Cherufe, Chibaiskweda, Chimimōryō, Chindi, Chinthe, Chonchon, Choorile, Chort, chalkydri, Charybdis, Cerberus, Camazotz, Cabeiri, Cailleach, Caipora, Camulatz, Candileja, Canaima
manifests as
sprites, dwarves

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (2)
  1. List of legendary creatures (C)
  2. Canotila

Source passages

“Canotila (Lakota) – Little people and tree spirits”

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