caake

Middle English

Noun

caake

  1. alternative form of cake

Yola

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English cake, from Old Norse kaka, from Proto-Germanic *kakǭ. Cognate with Scots cyaak, kyaak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaːk/

Noun

caake

  1. cake
    • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 63:
      Pussough caake.
      A large loaf.

Derived terms

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 29
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