[Other] A western Lithuanian spirit which brings fortune and good luck. This being, thought to be dwarf-like in appearance, helps in the household and on the fields. The Kaukai are similar to the northern Lithuanian Pukys and the Finnish Maahiset.
KAUKAS
Meaning of KAUKAS in English
Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии. 2012