Etymology

Talmud

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Today it means: A collection of Jewish writings related to the practical application of Judaic law and tradition (may refer to either the Babylonian Talmud or the shorter Jerusalem Talmud). Full definition →

Hebrew תַּלְמוּד (talmúd)
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  1. Hebrewל־מ־ד (l-m-d)
  2. Hebrewתַּלְמוּד (talmúd)
  3. English todayTalmud

Borrowed from Hebrew תַּלְמוּד (talmúd, “teaching”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.