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Within Skyloft there is a statue of a single goddess. This goddess is the deity [[Hylia]], which they pray to. | Within Skyloft there is a statue of a single goddess. This goddess is the deity [[Hylia]], which they pray to. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
All Skyloftians are named after birds: | All Skyloftians are named after birds{{Unsourced}}: | ||
* [[Croo]] is derived from the crow, or 'coo', a sound that some birds make. | * [[Croo]] is derived from the crow, or 'coo', a sound that some birds make. | ||
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* [[Kukiel]] is named after a cockatiel. | * [[Kukiel]] is named after a cockatiel. | ||
===Names | ===Other Names=== | ||
* [[Batreaux]], who has bat wings and the word 'bat' in his name, is | * [[Batreaux]], who has bat wings and the word 'bat' in his name, is likely derived from a bat. | ||
* Finally, [[Pumm]] and [[Kina]], who work at the [[Lumpy Pumpkin]], are actually derived from pumpkin; not a bird. | * Finally, [[Pumm]] and [[Kina]], who work at the [[Lumpy Pumpkin]], are actually derived from pumpkin; not a bird. | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*It was decided early in the development of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|Skyward Sword]]'' to design all of the [[Skyloftian]]s after birds.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]'', pg. 23|At the beginning it was decided that all residents of Skyloft would be modeled after birds.|Designer Hirono}} | |||
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