μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Orphan inquires about parents. (Cf. L111.4.1.)

Sex. · Care of children. · Nurture and growth of children. · view the constellation · filed as T621

Filed across the traditions
  • N. Am. Indian (California) Gayton and Newman 69.
Within the index

Filed under Nurture and growth of children.

Filed beside it
Suckling of children Child born of slain mother cares for itself during infancy Diabolical child kills his wet-nurses. (Gowther, Robert the Devil.) Supernatural growth. (Cf. T585.) Boy reared in ignorance of the world
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Orphan hero lives with grandmother. Avenges slaughtered kin

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