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Etymology of the English word sloop

the English word sloop
derived from the Dutch word sloep
derived from the Middle Dutch word slupen
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sleubh-

Date

The earliest known usage of sloop in English dates from the 17th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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