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Where the Romanian word “spiona” comes from

From German.

DEX ’98 says
Din germ. spionieren, it. spionare. Cf. fr. espionner. → German · DEX '98
Wiktionary says
German (same language)
The route, according to Wiktionary
German spionieren ← Italian spionare
In film dialogue
16 times per million words · number 3,003 among spoken words
In Wikipedia
1.4 times per million words
In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–18491850–18741875–18991900–19241925–1949
2.5101.71013
Swap in a synonym
urmări (Made in Romanian), pândi (Old Slavic)

Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card

More words from the same layer

vest, referi, proiect, spital, turn, polițist, organizație, component, marca, tron, comitat, firmă