charity
The origin and history of charity.
Etymology
From Old French charité, ultimately from Latin caritas, meaning dearness or affection — the same root that gives us "cherish."
The origin and history of charity.
From Old French charité, ultimately from Latin caritas, meaning dearness or affection — the same root that gives us "cherish."
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