Etymology

Bevo

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Today it means: A style of fabric weave originally produced by punchcard Jacquard looms from the companies of Lucas Vorsteher and Ewald Vorsteher in Wuppertal-Barmen (later merging to become the Beteiligung Vorsteher company) Full definition →

German BeVo
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The story

  1. German · borrowed fromBeVo
  2. English todayBeVo

From German BeVo, from Beteiligung (“partnership”)+Vorsteher (“surname”). From the company that popularized the weave, Beteiligung Vorsteher.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.