![Robots of today. “Robot” Etymology The word "Robot" comes from the 1921 play "R.U.R." (Rossum's Universal Robots) by the Czech writer Karel Capek (pronounced. - ppt download Robots of today. “Robot” Etymology The word "Robot" comes from the 1921 play "R.U.R." (Rossum's Universal Robots) by the Czech writer Karel Capek (pronounced. - ppt download](https://images.slideplayer.com/16/4937357/slides/slide_2.jpg)
Robots of today. “Robot” Etymology The word "Robot" comes from the 1921 play "R.U.R." (Rossum's Universal Robots) by the Czech writer Karel Capek (pronounced. - ppt download
![The term 'robot' first appeared in the Czech play R.U.R. (Russum's Universal Robots) in 1920, and has its roots in the Czech word 'robota' meaning compulsory labour. Who wrote this play? The term 'robot' first appeared in the Czech play R.U.R. (Russum's Universal Robots) in 1920, and has its roots in the Czech word 'robota' meaning compulsory labour. Who wrote this play?](https://haygot.s3.amazonaws.com/choices/1003132_3339387_8913bc3b94b24c3ab16fc2ef80a705b2.png)
The term 'robot' first appeared in the Czech play R.U.R. (Russum's Universal Robots) in 1920, and has its roots in the Czech word 'robota' meaning compulsory labour. Who wrote this play?
Empire Code - The origin of the word “robot” was “robota” from the Czech Republic. It has the literal meaning “forced labor or work”. This name was first used in 1920. #allcancode #
![Quite Interesting on Twitter: "The word 'robot' comes from the Czech 'robota' meaning 'drudgery'. https://t.co/Chnnd09PPQ" / Twitter Quite Interesting on Twitter: "The word 'robot' comes from the Czech 'robota' meaning 'drudgery'. https://t.co/Chnnd09PPQ" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Dq-zbVlUwAMs0e9.jpg)
Quite Interesting on Twitter: "The word 'robot' comes from the Czech 'robota' meaning 'drudgery'. https://t.co/Chnnd09PPQ" / Twitter
![The Guardian's 'scary' new robot author didn't know the word 'robot' originates from Czech - Prague, Czech Republic The Guardian's 'scary' new robot author didn't know the word 'robot' originates from Czech - Prague, Czech Republic](https://www.expats.cz/images/publishing/articles/2020/09/og/the-guardian-s-scary-new-robot-author-didn-t-know-the-word-robot-originates-from-czech-jpg-vucit.jpg)
The Guardian's 'scary' new robot author didn't know the word 'robot' originates from Czech - Prague, Czech Republic
![Robot means "serfdom" in Czech and Asimov was the first to use the word "robotics" | The Vintage News Robot means "serfdom" in Czech and Asimov was the first to use the word "robotics" | The Vintage News](https://www.thevintagenews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/65/2017/01/Robot-is-Czech-for-serf-labor-and-Asimov-was-the-first-to-use-the-word-Robotics.jpg)
Robot means "serfdom" in Czech and Asimov was the first to use the word "robotics" | The Vintage News
![Eric Peters på Twitter: "“Robot” comes from the Czech word robata, meaning slave labor. https://t.co/FPfxZd1ZNR" / Twitter Eric Peters på Twitter: "“Robot” comes from the Czech word robata, meaning slave labor. https://t.co/FPfxZd1ZNR" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DedsYhqUQAAtkle.jpg)
Eric Peters på Twitter: "“Robot” comes from the Czech word robata, meaning slave labor. https://t.co/FPfxZd1ZNR" / Twitter
![TIL the word 'robot' comes from a Czech word, 'robota', meaning "forced labor". The word 'robot' was first used to denote a fictional humanoid in a 1920 play R.U.R. by the Czech TIL the word 'robot' comes from a Czech word, 'robota', meaning "forced labor". The word 'robot' was first used to denote a fictional humanoid in a 1920 play R.U.R. by the Czech](https://external-preview.redd.it/s5EEvOvnMUdFYgxyh1ko-qvp7jJ8hTwH3_jp1gLekBE.jpg?auto=webp&s=26d005312cc16ad3ea399d4c7b2503a7c50ca1a8)