Where does “robotica” come from?
robotica (Italian) comes from Italian robotico, from Italian robot, from French robot, from Czech robot, from Czech robota, from Old Czech robota, from Proto-Slavic orbòta, from Proto-Slavic orbъ — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...
robotica (Italian): robotics
Definitions
- robotics
Ancestry of “robotica”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | robotico | robotic |
| 2 | Italian | robot | robot; bot |
| 3 | French | robot | robot |
| 4 | Czech | robot | robot in humanoid form |
| 5 | Czech | robota | serfdom, villeinage; corvee; any arduous work;... |
| 6 | Old Czech | robota | servitude, enslavement |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | orbòta | work |
| 8 | Proto-Slavic | orbъ | servant, slave |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃órbʰos | orphan; servant, slave, worker |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃erbʰ- | to change allegiance, status, ownership;... |