Some of the architectural accomplishments of the Khajiit involve taming various environments. Both new and old architectural styles are often blended together within Khajiiti cities. Newer Khajiit architecture has since emerged, featuring stilted houses and pointed roofs. Much of these ancient structures, including some of their great monuments, have fallen into disrepair.
The Khajiit's age-old culture is evident in their ancient stone architecture. The architecture of the Khajiit venerates the divine nature of the moons. → See the main article: History of Elsweyr Culture Art and Architecture But with Y'ffre telling Nirni of Azurah's doings and shaping the remaining forest people into the Bosmer, this link was cut. The Khajiiti creation myth suggests the Bosmer and Khajiit to have common ancestors Azurah having taken the forest people that were torn between the shape of beast and man and given them the many shapes of the Khajiit. Other theories speak of them being descendants of Aldmeri settlers, proved by the visual similarity of Ohmes and Ohmes-raht to Men and Mer, especially Bosmer. This belief could be supported by the interpretation of the encounter with four and two legged cat demons by Topal the Pilot to be ancient Khajiit, just as Tamriel was still being explored the first time by Aldmer.
Legend speaks of the Khajiit to have originated from an intelligent feline race or being their cousins. However, the origin of the cat-folk on Tamriel remains debated. Even before the first Men or Mer set foot on Tamriel, the Khajiit were already native to the continent.
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