spia.
spy, bug
Meaning & usage
spy, bug
spy, informer, infiltrator, telltale, fink, grass
light, gauge, indicator
spia dell'olio
sign, indication, symptom
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from a Germanic language, perhaps Gothic *𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌰 (*spaiha) or from a Frankish cognate, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *spehōną (“to see, look”). Cognates include obsolete French épie (“spy”), Spanish espía (“spy”), English spy and German spähen (“to peek, to spy”).
spy
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from a Germanic language, perhaps Gothic *𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌰 (*spaiha) or from a Frankish cognate, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *spehōną (“to see, look”). Cognates include obsolete French épie (“spy”), Spanish espía (“spy”), English spy and German spähen (“to peek, to spy”).
inflection of spiare: third-person singular present indicative
inflection of spiare: second-person singular imperative
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