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compunctie.

remorse

10 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌkɔmˈpʏŋk.si/
  1. remorse

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch compunctie, ultimately from Late Latin compunctionem (“a pricking”), from Latin compunctus, the past participle of compungere (“to severely prick”), from com- + pungere (“to prick”). Cognate with English compunction.

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