# Yandex

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈjan.dɛks/ · frequency rank #69,600

## Definitions
1. A search engine owned by the company of the same name.

## Etymology
The name initially stood for “Yet Another iNDEXer”. The Russian word я (ja) corresponds to the English personal pronoun “I”, making Яndex a bilingual pun on index.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/yandex