Val-David

French

Etymology

The name of the municipality is derived from val (“valley”) and the surname David. The municipality is named after Québecois politician Athanase David (1882–1953) and lawyer, politician and historian Laurent-Olivier David (1840–1926), who came to the municipality to relax.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /val.da.vid/
Hyphenation: Val-David
Rhymes: -id

Proper noun

Val-David m

A village municipality of Les Laurentides, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada.

Derived terms

Val-Davidois, Val-Davidoise