μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Unworthy origin ascribed to hostile tribes.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Distribution and differentiation of peoples. · Origin of various tribes. · view the constellation · filed as A1610.1

Scholars’ trail — 3 references (open)

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

  • Jewish Neuman
  • S. Am. Indian (Paressi) Métraux BBAE CXLIII (3) 359.
  • general *Dh II 184
Within the index

Filed under Origin of various tribes.

1 finer motif beneath it
Foreigners heads exchanged with those of devils in fight
Filed beside it
Couples placed to establish tribes Origin of races from mixed offspring of animal marriage Tribes from fruits of various trees Different tribes result from choice of things Sun offers people Tribes from clay models made by creator Origin of particular tribes Origin of white and colored races Origin of particular languages Origin of place-name Origin of inequalities among men

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