English
Gemara
Gemara comes from Aramaic גמרא ‘perfection’.
- Aramaicc. 1000 BCE–700 CEגמרא‘perfection’
- EnglishtodayGemara
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Aramaicc. 1000 BCE–700 CEגמרא‘perfection’
- EnglishtodayGemara
Every English word from Aramaic גמרא
Today it means
name Part of the Talmud, comprising rabbinical analysis of and commentary on the Mishnah.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Aramaic גמרא / Gemara