The origins of world famous companies/brands

7-eleven: This chain convenience store was initially started in the U-Tote "m in 1927, and in 1946 U-Tote" m was renamed 7-eleven, because the convenience store extended its business hours to every morning
Adidas: Ad. Adolf (ADI) Dassler, its founder, has a funny explanation: allday I dream about sex ~
Adobe: The company's founders John Warnock and chuckgeschke have a river named Adobe creek behind them.
Amazon.com: The company was originally named cadabra.com. Later its founder, jeffbezos, switched to Amazon, the world's most famous river, to name the company.
AppleSome of them are Steve Jobs's favorite fruits. Some are said that he once worked in an apple orchard.
Audi: Audi. It is the German Horch's Latin because it was created by August Horch.
Bridgestone: Bridgestone. Its founder is Shi Qiao Zheng Erlang. The company name is based on its surname.
Canon: Canon. Originally known as the precision optical instrument lab in 1933, the new name came from kwannon, the company's first camera product. In Japanese, kwannon meant the great compassion of Guanyin.
Debian: Its founder, Ian Murdock, is named after him and his girlfriend Debra.
EBay: At first, this company was called echobay. This echo Bay was not the town of Nevada, but named it just because it sounds cool. Later, pierreomidyar came up with a better name: ebay.com.
EPSON: Epson. Japanese Epson Seiko company, the name is the son of an electronic printer
Häagen-Dazs: Haagen-Dazs. Generally, people think that this is a European name. In fact, this is just a combination of two parts by Americans, just to look like a Nordic name.
IKEA: IKEA. The company's founder Ingvar Kamprad grew up in a village named Ingvar Kamprad elmtarydagunnaryd.
Lego: Lego. It is a combination of Danish leg godt, which means playing well. In addition, Lego is put together in Latin.
Mercedes: Mercedes. This is the name of the daughter of Emil Jellinek. in 1900, Emil Jellinek was a part manufacturer of Daimler.
Motorola: Motorola. At that time, the Galvin manufacturing company of its founder Paul Galvin was about to switch to the production of In-Vehicle Radio devices. At that time, electronic products all ended with OLA.
Nokia: Nokia. The company was initially producing pulp, and later began to produce plastic products in Nokia, Finland, followed by the city's name.
Oracle: Oracle. Because Larry Ellison, Ed Oates, and bobminer used to serve a CIA project, this project is called oracle.
Pepsi: Pepsi. It comes from pepsin.
Reebok: Ruibu. It is the result of the re-spelling of the African gazelle (rhebok.
Sharp: Sharp. The first product from this Japanese consumer electronics company, a pencil always sharp
Starbucks: Starbucks. It is the name of a character in Moby-Dick.
Virgin: Virgin. Because the company's founder, Richard Branson, and his friends, were both virgin (virgin) in their career ).
Volvo: Volvo. It comes from the Latin letter Volvo, which means "rolling forward ~"