sloop (single-masted sailboat) · sloop-of-war (warship with a single gun deck that carried up to eighteen guns) · Shoreham-class sloop
çekim: çoğul шлю́пы · tamlayan шлю́па
köken: Borrowed from Dutch sloep, from Middle French chaloupe, chaloppe, from Old French eschalope, escalope (via PIE related to Old Church Slavonic сколика (skolika, “shell”), English shell).
a sloop (single-masted sailboat with a fore-and-aft rig)
köken: First appears in texts from the mid-1800s. Some sources derive this as borrowed from English sloop. Others derive this as borrowed from either English sloop or Dutch sloep. A derivation from either English or Dutch is possible. However, considering Japan's policy of 鎖国 (sakoku, literally “closed country”), the history of 蘭学 (rangaku, literally “Holland studies”), relatively limited contact with…
From Middle French chaloupe, chaloppe (“nutshell, seed husk”), from Old French eschalope (“pod, shell, nutshell”), probably a blend of Old French eschale (“shell”) and envelope (“casing, wrap, covering”).