noun, feminine/eɾmeˈneutika/plural: hermenéuticas
hermeneutics (the science of interpretation of texts, especially holy texts); hermeneutic (a particular system of interpretation)
From Ancient Greek ἑρμηνευτικός (hermēneutikós, “of or for interpreting”), from ἑρμηνεύς (hermēneús, “interpreter”).