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But if you're like me, you might be interested to discover it comes from the Czech word "robota", meaning forced labour.
Archive 2009-06-01 2009
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But if you're like me, you might be interested to discover it comes from the Czech word "robota", meaning forced labour.
Science Fiction's Vital Contribution To The Life Of English 2009
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The word robota means drudgery or serf labor in many Slavic languages.
ScrippsNews - current events, culture, commentary, community 2009
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(2 Indeed, Robot comes from the Czech term robota, which translates to servitude.(
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(2 Indeed, Robot comes from the Czech term robota, which translates to servitude.(
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(2 Indeed, Robot comes from the Czech term robota, which translates to servitude.(
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It is derived from our word "robota" = "work" and it was invented by the well-known writer Karel Capek.
Czech English Words No 1 - Tunnelling Praguetory 2006
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Since Czech playwright Karel Capek popularized the term "robota" means "forced labor" in Czech in 1921, we have imagined what robots could do.
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It comes from the word "robota," which literally means
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It comes from the word "robota," which literally means
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