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It's from the Dutch word: sloep. (Which, as far as I can tell, means "sloop.")

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The origin of the word "sloop" is uncertain, but it is believed to have come from the Dutch word "sloep." Sloops were originally small, single-masted sailing vessels frequently used by the Dutch in the 17th century.

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