haugebonde
ancestor earth Norse single tradition · 1
The haugebonde is a mound-dwelling spirit from Old Norse tradition, derived from haugr meaning 'mound'. This spirit type has become indistinguishable from the tuss and is closely connected to the haugbonde tradition. It represents ancestral spirits associated with burial mounds who guard farmsteads.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- drage-dukke
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“the mound dwellers of lore, called the haugkall or haugebonde (from the Old Norse haugr 'mound'), although the latter has become indistinguishable with tuss”
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