köken: From late Middle High German biute, borrowed from Middle Low German büte, whence also the forms in other languages like Dutch buit, English booty, French butin. Of uncertain ultimate origin; possibly a Celtic borrowing, from Proto-Celtic *boudi (“victory, booty, spoils”). If so, related to the name of Boudica, a British Celtic queen.
loot, booty (the proceeds of theft, robbery etc., swag, contraband) · what is obtained or amassed by laborious collection · what is collected by insects such as bees or ants; a load of pollen, nectar, etc.
köken: First attested in 1495; from Occitan or Old Occitan botin, from Vulgar Latin *botinus, possibly borrowed from Gaulish boudi (“victory, advantage, profit”), from Proto-Celtic *boudi. Cognate with Catalan botí, Old French butin.
the spoil, booty taken by violence, as in war · the loot, fruits of crime · a hunter's prey
köken: 16th century, borrowed from Middle Low German büte, whence also German Beute and eventually all other related forms. Of uncertain ultimate origin; possibly a Celtic borrowing, from Proto-Celtic *boudi (“victory, booty, spoils”). If so, related to the name of Boudica, a British Celtic queen.
köken: Per the Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary (BED), this is a Balkan word that's probably a Greek-Albanian-Bulgarian hybrid. BED derives it from the stem πλακ- (plak-) of Greek πλακώνω (plakóno, “to crush, to press; to attack by surprise”), whence also Albanian pllakos and Aromanian aplucusescu. Balkan cognates include Serbo-Croatian пљачка, Macedonian пљачка (pljačka), Albanian plaçkë, Greek…
to shell, to separate the grain from the straw or husk, usually by hand · to plunder
çekim: geçmiş esbullei · ortaç esbullado
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese esbullar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin spoliāre (“to bare, plunder”). Doublet of debullar and despoxar. Compare Portuguese esbulhar and Spanish despojar.