μῦθοι Mythoi
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Origin of various tribes.

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

Filed across the traditions
  • Icel. MacCulloch Eddic 328
  • Persian Carnoy 298. Finnish: Aarne FFC XXXIII 52 No. 12**
  • Livonian Loorits FFC LXVI 85 No. 39
  • Lappish Qvigstad FFC LX 34 No. 7, 35 No. 9
  • Flemish DeMeyer FFC XXXVII 85 No. 43a
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index
11 finer motifs beneath it
Unworthy origin ascribed to hostile tribes 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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