Published on November 6, 2018
Ichetik
- Ichotic
- Kulpiyan
Regions of expansion
Russian Federation
Description
In Slavic and Komi-Zyryan mythology, a small water spirit. This is the spirit of a murdered, suicidal and drowned baby by its mother. He is green, plastered with leeches and algae, likes to play cards, drink beer and dirty, can also drag a child or a tipsy adult under water.
Ichotic is considered a child of a water spirit or a drowned little child, so various pranks are inherent in him.
Ichetik in popular culture
Links
- Марина Власова «Энциклопедия русских суеверий» — СПб.: Азбука, 2008