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compassio

Pronunciation: [kɔmˈpas.si.oː]

“compassio” is a Latin word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. fellow suffering; sympathy, agreement, compassion

Etymology

From con- + passiō. Calque of Ancient Greek συμπάθεια (sumpátheia).

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