μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Tabus during pregnancy.

Tabu. · Sex tabu. · Tabu connected with childbirth. · view the constellation · filed as C152

Cited in the index
  • general *Frazer Golden Bough I 141 n., III 147
  • general *Fb "glød", "grav", "gryn", "hul", "hvid" I 700b, "hår" I 771a, "ild" II 11b, "karklud", "kaste" II 103a, "kniv" II 221. India: Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Tabu connected with childbirth.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Tabu: violence to woman during pregnancy Tabu: refusing unreasonable demand of pregnant woman Eating tabus for pregnant woman
Filed beside it
Tabu: man not to be present at childbirth. (Cf. C31.1.4.) Tabu: contact with woman at childbirth Tabus following childbirth
Carried in tale types

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