Where is Mercy from?

Meaning of the name Mercy

From the English word mercy , ultimately from Latin merces "wages, reward", a derivative of merx "goods, wares". This was one of the virtue names adopted by the Puritans in the 17th century.

Characteristics of the name Mercy

How do we know this about Mercy

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