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Rumpelstiltskin is a widespread tale, known almost universally in cultures that depend or depended on spinning for clothing.He
is known (ironically) by a variety of names in a number of other languages:
* Arabic: (Ju'aidan)
* Czech: Rumplcimprcampr
* Danish: Rumleskaft
* Dutch: Repelsteeltje
* English: Rumpelstiltskin and Tom Tit Tot (from English Fairy Tales, collected & edited by Joseph Jacobs, 1884)
* Finnish: Tittelintuure
* French: Grigrigredinmenufretin
* German: Rumpelstilzchen
* Hebrew: (ootz li gootz li)
* Hungarian: Pancimanci
* Iceland: Rumputuski
* Italian: Tremotino or Praseidimio
* Korean: (reompelseutilteuseukin)
* Polish: Titelitury
* Portuguese: Rumpelstiltskin and O Anão Dançarino (the dancing dwarf)
* Slovak: Martin Klingácik
* Slovenian: Spicparkeljc
* Spanish: Rumpelstiltskin and El Enano Saltarín (the jumping dwarf).
* Swedish: Bulleribasius and Päronskaft (pear stalk)
(Wikipedia)
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