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Etymology of the English word loophole
the English word
loophole
derived from the English word
hole
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kailo-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kel-
derived from the English word
loop
Date
The earliest known usage of loophole in English dates from the 16th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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