Etymology

sugya

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Today it means: A passage from the Gemara discussing a specific issue in the Mishna. Full definition →

Aramaic סוגיא
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The story

  1. Aramaic · derived fromסוגיא“walking”
  2. English todaysugya

From Aramaic סוגיא (“walking”), same semantic shift as in case with הלכה.

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