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The word "loot" is derived from the Hindi word "lut," which means to plunder or steal. It was first introduced into English during the British colonial period in India in the 18th century, particularly in the context of the spoils of war or treasures taken during military campaigns. The term quickly gained popularity and has since evolved to refer to any stolen goods or valuables.

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