Where does “espia” come from?

espia (Old Spanish) comes from Gothic 𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌰, from Proto-Germanic spehōną, from Proto-Indo-European speḱ- — to see, to look, to observe.

espia (Old Spanish): spy

Definitions

  1. spy

Ancestry of “espia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gothic𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌰—
2Proto-Germanicspehōnąto peer, look, spy
3Proto-Indo-Europeanspeḱ-to see, to look, to observe

Words derived from “espia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European speḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic spehōną →Every word from Gothic 𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌰 →