The comparison is apt and she would likely be considered more of a Vanir in Hati's mind if he were aware of the similarity of their respective pantheons pasts. Hati himself is neither; as his size suggests he and his brother are jötnar, the race of giants of the Norse world.
He studies her closely, barely backing up a half step as it occurs to him she might need room to breathe now that she's calm. "No. You are not prey. Not enemy."
Although that can change depending on the circumstances.