Etymology

hevva cake

Cornish hevva
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The story

  1. Cornish · derived fromhevva
  2. English todayhevva cake

From Cornish hevva, as the cakes were said to be ready by the time fishermen got home.

Words from the same roots

Cornishhevva all →

hevva

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