Answer: The “Y” in the company name Yahoo! stands for which of these words?

Quesiton: The “Y” in the company name Yahoo! stands for which of these words?

Yet
Yodel
Yikes

 

The answer is: Yet

Answer: The word “yahoo” is a backronym for “Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle”. The term “hierarchical” described how the Yahoo database was arranged in layers of subcategories.