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A 1921 science-fiction play R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) by Karel Čapek

It is the Czech word for forced labour or servitude.

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What language does robot come from?

the word robot comes from Czech


Were did the term robot come from?

The word robot is from Czech. In Czech robot means "work".


Did Robot come from the term reboot?

No, the word robot comes from the Czech word "robota," meaning "industrial labor." The word first appeared in Karel Capek's science fiction play R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) in 1921.


What country or origin does the word robot come from?

germany


What does the word robot mean and where did it come from?

A robot can be any machine or mechanical device that operates automatically with humanlike skill, and it came from by Karel Čapek, a Czech person, in the play R.U.R. from the base robot-, as in robota compulsory labor, robotník peasant owing such labor


What language is the word robot from?

Robot is derived from the Czech word "robota", work/labor/ serfdom/drudgery. It appeared in a play by Karel Capek.


When where and what was the first use of the word robot?

The word robot first appeared in the play Rossum's Universal Robots by the Czech writer Karel Čapek in 1920.


Who originated the word robot?

Karel Capek wrote a play in 1921 about artificial men (play was called R.U.R.) and used the term robot for the first time.


Who introduced the word robot to the world?

The 1921 play, R.U.R


What is the Czech word for robot?

The Czech word for "robot" is "robot." The term was popularized by Czech writer Karel Čapek in his 1920 play "R.U.R.," which introduced the concept of artificial beings. The word has since been adopted in many languages worldwide.


Was the word robot first used in a play in 1920?

No, in 1921 - The term "robot" was first used in a play called "R.U.R." or "Rossum's Universal Robots" by the Czech writer Karel Capek.


Is robot a compound word?

Robot is not a compound word.