Wolfville
English
Etymology
From DeWolf (“a surname”) + -ville. The town is named after the DeWolf family; one Elisha DeWolf was the town's postmaster.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwʊlf.vɪl/
- Hyphenation: Wolf‧ville
- Rhymes: -ɪl
Proper noun
Wolfville
- A town in Nova Scotia, Canada. [From 1829]
- Synonym: Upper Horton (historical)