So De’ Longhi is a European small appliances maker, most widely known for their espresso and cappuccino makers. Today, while glancing at their logo, I figured it out.
De’Longhi.
De’Long-E.
Yes, the “e” on “Dē” is actually a long “e” sound. Is it a play on words? It might be classified as some sort of intra-word self-explanation device. Or it might be purely coincidental. I’m not sure. In any case, these little realizations make the days more bearable.
