Etymology

robotlike

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Today it means: Having some similarity to a robot. Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg- ← English robot
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The story

  1. Old Czechrobota
  2. Czechrobota
  3. Czechrobot
  4. Englishrobot
  5. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  6. Proto-Germanic*līką
  7. English todayrobotlike

From robot + -like.

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