Etymologies At A Glance
Have u ever Heard of Etymologies of Companies names and what they stand for,Etymology is
the study of the history of words , their origins, and how their form and meaning have changed over time. yeah here are some:-)
List of Company Names and their origins
1) Accenture : Called as Anderson Consulting Before January 2001, This company was renamed as " Accenture" based on a suggestion by an employee in Norway as a part of Brain Storming Programme
2) Acer : The name of the company is based on the Latin word for "Sharp, acute, able and facile".
3) Adobe Systems: The name of the adobe systems is derived from the Name of the adobe creek that ran behind the house of the adobe Founder John warnock
4) Akai : Named after its Founder Masukichi Akai.
5) Altavista: Altavista derives its name from the Spanish word meaning" High View".
6) Amazon .com: Cadabra.com was renamed to amazon .com by Founder Jeff Bezos chosen after the world’s most voluminous river Amazon.
7) Antrix Corporation Limted: The Business and Marketing arm of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
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