Where does “Bava Metzi'a” come from?

Bava Metzi'a (English) comes from Aramaic בבא מציעא, from Aramaic בָּבָא, from Yiddish באָבע — granny, grandmother.

Bava Metzi'a (English): A tractate (book) of the Talmud which deals with the laws of property

Definitions

  1. A tractate (book) of the Talmud which deals with the laws of property

Ancestry of “Bava Metzi'a”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicבבא מציעאBava Metzia, a Mishnaic-Talmudic tractate in Seder Neziqin
2Aramaicבָּבָאgate
3Yiddishבאָבעgranny, grandmother
Every word from Yiddish באָבע →Every word from Aramaic בָּבָא →Every word from Aramaic בבא מציעא →