Ukko (Finnish:), [2] Äijä or Äijö (Finnish for 'male grandparent', 'grandfather', 'old man'), [3] [4] parallel to Uku in Estonian mythology, [5] is the god of the sky, weather, harvest, and thunder …

Ukko ("old man") was a god of the sky, weather, and the crops. The Finnish word for thunder, "ukkonen" (little Ukko) or "ukonilma" (Ukko's weather), is derived from his name. In the …

2019年8月4日 · Ukko was the sky god of the ancient Finnish pagans. While his traits have been altered, he remains an important part of Finnish culture.

2024年1月12日 · Ukko is principally a sky god connected to the weather. He makes it rain and controls the winds. He is associated with thunder, which is called Ukkonen, the diminutive of …

By exploring the mythology of Ukko, we gain insight into the beliefs and cultural significance attached to this Finnish god of thunder. Understanding Ukko’s origins, associations with the …

Ukko, in Finnish folk religion, the god of thunder, one of the most important deities. The name Ukko is derived from ukkonen, “thunder,” but it also means “old man” and is used as a term of …

2024年9月25日 · Ukko is the ancient Finnish god of lightning and thunder. He was also the lord of the sky and a god associated with protection and healing. Despite apparent similarities …

2020年4月2日 · Powerful thunderstorms were heard when the god Ukko drove his chariot through the skies, according to an ancient explanation of this natural phenomenon. Frost, ice, snow, …

Ukko, Äijä or Äijö, parallel to Uku in Estonian mythology, is the god of the sky, weather, harvest, and thunder across Finnic paganism.

Ukko Facts and Figures. Name: Ukko Pronunciation: Coming soon Alternative names: Ukko-Ylijumala, Ylijumala. Gender: Male Type: God Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present. …