Quoting%20commentary for Yevamot 109:8

ת"ל ערות אחיך היא בין מן האב בין מן האם

also [the prohibition applies only when he<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The brother. ');">¹³</span> is] paternal and not when only maternal! Let us observe whom the case<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' A brother's wife. ');">¹⁶</span> more closely resembles. Deduction concerning one's own relatives should be made from one's own relatives, and let no proof be adduced from one's aunt whose relationship is due to his father. But might it not be argued as follows:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. supra p. 363, n. 11. ');">¹⁴</span>

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