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Näkki

nature_spirit water runic songs single tradition · 1

The Nixie (Näkki) is described as the offspring of Vellamo and Ahti in a South Karelian runic song.

When

First attested
0 CE
Attested period
0 – 2020
Historical notes
Appears in South Karelian runic songs.

Relationships

co occurs with
Mieluutar, Mistress of Water
child of
Vellamo, Ahti

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (1)
  1. Vellamo

Source passages

“A South Karelian runic song calls the Nixie (Näkki) the offspring of Vellamo and Ahti.”

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