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The word "robot" derives from Czech "robota"meaning servitude forced labor, which derives form the Czech "rab" which means slave."
It was first used in a play called "R.U.R." or "Rossum's Universal Robots" by the Czech writer Karel Capek.
However, literary credit is usually assigned (incorrectly) to the Czech Isaac Asimov who wrote "Runaround", a story about robots which contained the "Three Laws of Robotics".
A short history for the use of the word is in the link below.
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Which person used the word robot first?
The term "robot" was first used in a play called "R.U.R." or "Rossum's Universal Robots" by the Czech writer Karel Capek.
Why was the first robot invented?
The first robot was a wooden one that was used to weave things.
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 created the robot?
Leonardo da Vinci created the first Robot. He used simple pulleys and used them so the robot could move his arms and legs. he used no electricity obviously!
What was the name of the first modern robot?
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Which person used the word robot first?
The term "robot" was first used in a play called "R.U.R." or "Rossum's Universal Robots" by the Czech writer Karel Capek.
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.
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.
How many syllables are in the word robot?
There are 2 syllables in the word robot. Ro is the first syllable, and bot is the other.
Why was the first robot invented?
The first robot was a wooden one that was used to weave things.
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.
What language is ROBOT from?
ROBOT is a word that comes from the Czech language. It was first used in the Czech play "R.U.R." (Rossum's Universal Robots) by Karel Čapek in 1920.
Who created the robot?
Leonardo da Vinci created the first Robot. He used simple pulleys and used them so the robot could move his arms and legs. he used no electricity obviously!
Is robot a compound word?
Robot is not a compound word.
What is the word origins for robot?
ANSWERRobot comes from the Czech word "robot," which means "worker."ANSWER"Robot" comes from the word "roboti," which means "labor," "serf labor," "drudgery," or "hard work" in Czech and many Slavic languages.
What language does robot come from?
the word robot comes from Czech
Is robot is a long vowel or a short vowel?
The word 'robot' has 2 vowels. The first O is a long O and the second is short.
