metsaneitsi
nature_spirit forest Estonian mythology single tradition · 1
Metsaneitsi is a female forest spirit in Estonian mythology, translating to "forest maiden". Forest spirits in Estonian mythology are most often female, as can be seen with the similar metsaneitsi, metsapiiga and metsapreili, all translating to "forest maiden".
Relationships
- co occurs with
- metsapiiga, metsapreili, Metsavana, Metsaaisa, Metsaema, Vir'ava, Meža mate, Medeina, Mielikki
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“Forest spirits in Estonian mythology are most often female, as can be seen with the similar metsaneitsi, metsapiiga and metsapreili, all translating to "forest maiden".”
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