Stammaim

English Amoraim#+ Etymology A modern coinage on the pattern of en Amora Amoraim, en Tanna Tannaim, etc, from en he סְתָם stam plain, used to describe the anonymous commentary in the Talmud. Noun p Any of the rabbis who composed the anonymous statements and arguments in the Talmud, some of whom may have worked during the period of the Amoraim, but who mostly made their contributions later.