Koschei

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English[edit]

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Koschei the Immortal with Vasilisa Prekrasnaya

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Etymology[edit]

From Russian Коще́й (Koščéj), related to кость (kostʹ, bone).

Proper noun[edit]

Koschei

  1. (Slavic mythology) An archetypal male antagonist, described mainly as abducting the hero's wife, and sometimes represented as a skeleton.

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See also[edit]

  • Buyan (considered as Koschei's home in some Russian legends)

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