Nixie
MEANING
ORIGIN
Germanic
ETYMOLOGY
Derived from Old High German 'nihhus', meaning 'water sprite' or 'water nymph'.
CULTURAL NOTES
In German folklore, a Nixie is a water spirit or nymph, often depicted as a beautiful female.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
The concept of water spirits is prevalent in European folklore, influencing various myths and stories.
MEANING
ORIGIN
English
ETYMOLOGY
Adapted from the Germanic root 'nix' for water spirits.
CULTURAL NOTES
Nixies are often associated with enchanting music and are sometimes portrayed as dangerous.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Introduced into English folklore through German tales and stories.
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