Sæ-fugel

animal_ally totemism single tradition · 1

Sæ-fugel (sea-fowl) is a totemic bird name analogous to the horse names in the Kent pedigree. Grimm saw the name as totemic.

When

First attested
0 CE
Attested period
0 – 1800
Historical notes
Mentioned by Grimm.

Relationships

co occurs with
Wester-falcna

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Sources

Source passages

“along with the earlier Sæ-fugel (sea-fowl), were seen by Grimm as totemic bird names analogous to the horse names in the Kent pedigree.”

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