מדעי הרוח

Hebrew edit

Etymology edit

מַדְּעֵי (sciences of) +‎ הָ־ (ha-, the) +‎ רוּחַ (rúach, spirit), calque of German Geisteswissenschaften.

Noun edit

מַדְּעֵי הָרוּחַ (mad'éi ha-rúachm pl

  1. humanities (the branch of learning that includes the arts, classics, philosophy and history etc.)

References edit

  • מדע” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading edit