μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Conception from eating a fruit. (Cf. F611.1.8.)

Sex. · Conception and birth. · Miraculous conception. · view the constellation · filed as T511.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Turkish Manzel Türkische Märchen II No. 7
  • India *Thompson-Balys
  • Chinese Eberhard FFC CXX 91
  • Indonesia Verbeck Malaiische Erzählungen 139
  • general *Type 301
  • general *BP I 544
  • general Chauvin V 43ff.
  • general Gypsy: Aichele Zigeunermärchen 316
  • general S. Am. Indian (Yunca): Alexander Lat. Am. 228, (Huarochiri): Métraux RMLP XXXIII 169.
Within the index

Filed under Conception from eating.

6 finer motifs beneath it
Conception from eating apple Conception from eating berry Conception from eating mango Conception from eating orange Conception from eating lemon Conception from eating a peach
Filed beside it
Queen and maidservant conceive from eating same food. Their sons are like brothers. (Cf. P311.4.) Conception from eating plant Conception from eating vegetable Conception from eating flower Conception from eating animal Conception from eating parts of human being Conception from eating food Conception from eating – miscellaneous
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Strong hero engendered by eating of fruit

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