Ever wonder about the English language and where it came from? Curious to know why so many words seem to be very similar to those in other foreign languages? The answer to those questions is that it did, in fact, come from many other foreign languages. Almost all the words in the English language came from other languages such as Latin and French. I used many sources to find the etymology of this word and …showed first 75 words of 705 total…

…showed last 75 words of 705 total…of us. (Lerner) I believe this is a very interesting and positive word. It really can describe anything whether it is good or bad. Compassion was in many bible passages and articles. The actual word, compassion, was not used, but it’s synonyms were. Researching was very easy, but I believe more time was needed to really make this a well composed paper. In conclusion, compassion is a word that expresses gentleness, sympathy, and charity.