Did You Know?

via. Quipsologies 

“Comcast” is a portmanteau of “communication” and “broadcast”.

“Cinemax” is a portmanteau of “cinema” and “maximum”.

“Verizon” is a portmanteau of “veritas” and “horizon.”

“Panera” is a portmanteau of “pan,” the Latin word for bread, and “era,” the Latin word for time.

“Accenture” is often explained as a portmanteau of “accent” and “future.”

Passenger rail company “Amtrak” is a portmanteau of “America” and “track”

“Zillow” is a portmanteau of “zillions” of data and “pillows”.