μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Assignment of food to animal.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Animal characteristics: dwelling and food. · view the constellation · filed as A2435.1

Cited in the index
  • general Circassian: Nicolaides and Carnoy RTP I 80.
Within the index

Filed under Food of animal.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Why certain birds may not drink out of river. (Cf. A2233.1.1.) How tiger formerly cooked its food and why it changed
Filed beside it
Nature of animal's food Food of various animals – mammals Food of birds Food of insects Food of fish, reptiles, etc

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