merci

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French word merci comes from Latin merx (Goods. Merchandise, commodity.)

merx (Latin)

Goods. Merchandise, commodity.

merces (Latin)

Bribe. Pay, wages, reward. Rent.

merci (Old French)

Mercy; clemency.

mercy (Middle French)

Mercy (relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another).

merci (French)

(interjection) thank you Mercy, grace.

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