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domovoy

nature_spirit intermediate Slavic single tradition · 3

The domovoy is a house spirit in Slavic mythology. The kikimora's role in the house is usually juxtaposed with that of the domovoy.

↻ synthesized from 3 sources

When

First attested
1120 CE
Attested period
1120 – 2020
Historical notes
Mentioned in Helmold's Chronica Slavorum.

Relationships

co occurs with
Brownie, Hestia, Household deity, gashin, cofgodas, Tawaret, duende, hobgoblins, Kobold, nisse, Goblin, Tonttu, Húsvættir, Zhikharko, Kikimora, Lares, Tomte
syncretized with
Di Penates
has aspect
Dvorovoy, Bannik, Ovinnik, Prigirstitis, Krimba, Giwoitis
consort of
Domania

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (3)
  1. Kikimora
  2. Household deity
  3. Domovoy

Source passages

“Her role in the house is usually juxtaposed with that of the domovoy.”

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