Meaning:
works, mine
Wheal Providence (EN) / Hwel Providens (KW)
Type:
Parish:
Hundred:
Notes:
The word <providens> does occur in Cornish language texts as a borrowing from English. It appears in The Tregear Homilies page 46a, “Now, pan o an kythsam appostilma pedyr, dre voth du ha dre an providens a thu, drys the rome, ….”.
Elements notes:
<hwel> ‘mine, workings’ + <providens> ‘providence’