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1. klohto+(OP)[view] [source] 2020-05-14 06:33:00
FYI, the robot and rabota are pretty close due to ‘robota’ meaning work in old Czech.
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2. severa+mR[view] [source] 2020-05-14 13:48:58
>>klohto+(OP)
this is exactly how it was invented.

Also - "robot" was not invented Karel Čapek but his brother Josef. Karel was looking for good word describing mechanical workers for his theatre play called RUR.

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3. malkia+WG1[view] [source] [discussion] 2020-05-14 17:35:20
>>severa+mR
Didn't know that - Thanks!
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