The story
From tele- + automaton. Originally used by Nikola Tesla as the name for a radio-controlled boat.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A machine that can be moved by remote control. Full definition →
From tele- + automaton. Originally used by Nikola Tesla as the name for a radio-controlled boat.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.