nisses
nature_spirit German folklore single tradition · 2
Nisses are folkloric beings that MacMichael considers to be latter-day survivals of arkite ancestor worship. They are grouped with elves, fairies, goblins, brownies, and pixies.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
Relationships
- co occurs with
- household gods, hütchen, drak, Nis Puk, Hinzelmann, Klabautermann, kobel, Schrat
- allied with
- Puk
- aspect of
- Kobold
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“What are our elves and fairies, goblins, nisses, brownies, and pixies but latter-day survivals of arkite ancestor worship?”
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