Reebok
Comes from the Afrikaans Spelling of RHEBOK,A Type of African Antelope
Wendy
was the Nick name of founder Dave Thomas Daughter Melinda
Pepsi
got its Name from the Digestive Enzyme Pepsin
Skype
The original concept was sky –Peer-To –Peer,Which Morphed Into Skyper, Then Skype.
SEGA
Shortened from service Games of Japan Which was Founded by Marty Bromely(An American) To Import Pinball Games To Japan Use on American Military Bases.
Sharp
Took its name from one its founders First Inventions,The Ever-Sharp Mechanical Pencil.
SONY
From the latin Word ‘SONUS’ Meaning Sound,And ‘SONNY’ A Slang word used by Americans to refer to a Bright Youngster
STARBUCK
Named after Starbuck,A Character in Herman Melville's Novel MOBY-DICK
VERIZON
Combination of VERITAS (Latin For ‘Truth’) And Horizon
Vodafone
From Voice,Data,Telefone.
Virgin
When Richard Branson was starting a business,One of the Girls Suggested:
‘What About Virgin ? We’re Complete Virgins at Business
VOLKSWAGON
The word Volkswagen Means ‘Peoples Car’ In Germen.
WALMART
Name after Founder Sam Walton.
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