Kuutar
Finnish · deity · primordial · Recorded classification
The sources are explicit that there is little more about either of them than this, and the record does not supply more. They are named in folk poetry, they own the metals, they spin, and the young ask them for finery.
Domains
- the moon
Relations
- sibling: PäivätärReciprocated in-batch.Reference treatment: Päivätär and Kuutar are sisters. (secondary)
Sources
- Kuutar is the Finnish nature-maiden of the moon, sister of Päivätär, spinner of the moon's gold, named in Kalevala rune 41.: Reference treatments of Kuutar and Päivätär. (secondary)