Water-spirits have hunchback. (Cf. F451.2.1.4.)

Motif

Water-spirits have hunchback. (Cf. F451.2.1.4.)

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Water-spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F420.1.4.4

Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

GermanPlöckinger 87, Ebermann Donausagen 139 (No. 85)
FrenchSébillot France II 202.

Within the index

Filed under Water-spirits in abnormal form.

Filed beside it

Body of water-spirit is half human and half fish or snake Water-spirits have body covered with fish scales Water-spirits as dwarfs. (Cf. F451.)Water-spirits with human body and webbed feet and hands Water-spirits with horse feet Water-spirits with green hair and beard Water-spirits with green teeth Water-giants Water-spirit with extraordinarily long hair

Travels with

Hunchback dwarf. (Cf. F420.1.4.4.)

wander