Kornwief
nature_spirit earth Low Saxon single tradition · 1
The Kornwief (formerly spelled Kornwyf, meaning «woman of the corn» or «lady of the grain plants») is a bugbear. She appears in the formerly Polabian-speaking heath region around Lunenburg (German Lüneburg) in Lower Saxony.
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Relationships
- co occurs with
- Cornflower Wraith, Přezpołdnica, Regenmöhme
- cognate of
- Roggenmuhme
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“the Low Saxon (Low German) name of this bugbear is Kornwief (formerly spelled Kornwyf, meaning «woman of the corn» or «lady of the grain plants»)”
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