Ukko
deity sky Finnish single tradition · 3
Finnish sky deity.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Umibōzu, Umi-nyōbō, Unclean force, Underwater panther, Undine, Unhcegila, Unktehi, Unktehila, Upinis, Urmahlullu, Utukku, Uwan, Visakanta, Ryönikkä, Maaemä, Sampsa Pellervoinen, Maatar, akka, maaisa, maajumal, maavaim, maahaldjas, maan emäntä, akka manteren alainen, Mannutar, Maanhutar, Manutar, Mammotar, Penkeretär, Kunnotar, Ur, unicorn, Ushi-oni, Ubume, Freyr
- equivalent to
- Röönikkä
- consort of
- akka, Maan-Emonen, Rauni
- allied with
- Virankannos, Palvanen, Kave
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (3)
Source passages
“Ukko (Finnish) – Finnish sky deity”
#5429 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Rauni was the epithet of Ukko himself, not his wife, but that it still meant the thunder god Ukko instead of a separate fertility god. He suggested the name Rauni could be a corruption of Latin and Greek made by Agricola to connect Ukko to Zeus Keraunios (Greek keráunios 'belonging to the thunderbolt”
#7783 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Ganander also called her Akka 'old woman; wife', which parallels the name of Ukko 'old man; husband'.”
#27281 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001