Where does “robotprogrammatūra” come from?

robotprogrammatūra (Latvian) comes from Latvian robots, from Czech robot, from Czech robota, from Old Czech robota, from Proto-Slavic orbòta, from Proto-Slavic orbъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

robotprogrammatūra (Latvian): bot; robot

Definitions

  1. bot; robot

Ancestry of “robotprogrammatūra”, step by step

robotprogrammatūra traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latvian robots

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianrobotsrobot; jagged, notched, indented; having gaps,...
2Czechrobotrobot in humanoid form
3Czechrobotaserfdom, villeinage; corvee; any arduous work;...
4Old Czechrobotaservitude, enslavement
5Proto-Slavicorbòtawork
6Proto-Slavicorbъservant, slave
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃órbʰosorphan; servant, slave, worker
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erbʰ-to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

via Latvian programmatūra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianprogrammatūrasoftware
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰosEvery word from Proto-Slavic orbъ