compasión
/kompaˈsjon/ · B1 · noun · f
compassion
🤝 com + pasión = suffering with someone (Latin com- with + pati suffer)
From Latin compassio: com- (with) + pati (to suffer), the same root as pasión. To feel compasión is to suffer alongside someone. It is feminine like most -ión nouns: la compasión. The stress falls on the last syllable: com-pa-SIÓN.