"one who plunders," 1858, agent noun from loot (v.). The proper Anglo-Indian agent-noun was looty, from Hindi luti, from lut.
loose-leaf
loosely
loosen
looseness
loot
looter
looting
lop
lope
lopho-
lopsided
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