Word origins

• robotA system of serfdom used in Central Europe, under which a tenant's rent was paid in forced labour.
• rasAn Ethiopian king or prince.
• SkodaA surname from Czech.
• zarA religious set of beliefs and practices in parts of northern Africa and the Middle East, involving the possession of an individual (usually female) by a type of spirit.
• RudolfA male given name from Czech or German, equivalent to English Rudolph.
• JanaA female given name from Czech.
• KoranDated spelling of Qur'an.
• PrahaSynonym of Prague.
• DvorakDescribing an optimized keyboard layout for the English language, in which the alphabet is arranged in the order PYFGCRL on the top row, AOEUIDHTNS on the middle, or home row, and QJKXBMWVZ on the bottom row, thus placing the letters most frequently used in the home row. Many variants on Dvorak layouts also exist, including keyboards for right-hand-only and left-hand-only-typists.
• CadaA surname.
• PatekA surname from Czech.
• JelinekA surname from Czech.
• kanaThe hiragana and katakana syllabaries. These are made up of characters that represent individual syllables, which are used to write Japanese words and particles. Kana are derived from kanji.
• boresA surname from Czech.
• MrazA surname.
• brenTo burn (to set ablaze).
• SvobodaA surname from Czech.
• PelikanA surname from Czech of German or Czech origin.
• SklarA surname from Czech.
• fantaA serving of this drink.
• SpacekA surname from Czech.
• SkalaA surname.
• JagrA surname from Czech.
• AndelA surname.
• OlomoucThe capital city of the Olomouc District, and of the Olomouc Region, Czech Republic.
• TomekA surname from Czech.
• CermakA surname from Czech.
• NedvedA surname from Czech.
• MalyA surname.
• NavratilovaA surname from Czech.
• SykoraA surname.
• MikulaA surname.
• VanekA surname.
• KrepsA surname from Czech.
• JanakA surname from Czech.
• HomolkaA surname from Czech.
• JuranA surname.
• VranaA surname from Czech.
• PokornyA surname from Czech.
• ProchaskaA surname from Czech.
• RuckaA surname from Czech.
• StrakaA surname.
• MinarikA surname.
• KopeckyA surname from Czech.
• VltavaA major river in the Czech Republic, tributary of the Elbe.
• BeranA surname from Czech.
• AdamecA surname from Czech or Slovak.
• ZelenkaA surname.
• SlezakA surname from Czech.
• HajekA surname.
• SterbaA surname from Czech.
• RybkaA surname.
• RomanekA surname.
• DolezalA surname from Czech.
• SalekA surname from Czech.
• PruchaA surname from Czech.
• KadlecA surname from Czech.
• CapekA surname from Czech.
• MotlA surname from Czech.
• SochaA surname.
• SindelarA surname from Czech.
• ValekA surname.
• SladekA surname.
• MrazekA surname from Czech.
• MiskaA surname from Czech.
• HavlicekA surname from Czech.
• ReznikA surname.
• HrusaA surname from Czech.
• IvankaA female given name from Czech.
• CejkaA surname from Czech.
• KosarA surname.
• PtacekA surname from Czech.
• TupyA surname from Czech.
• SimekA surname from Czech.
• NovacekA surname from Czech.
• DusekA surname from Czech.
• MatousekA surname from Czech.
• PerskyA surname from Czech.
• PesekA surname from Czech.
• DostalA surname.
• chalupaA shallop (light boat) from Xochimilco.
• SaudekA surname from Czech.
• HlavacA surname from Czech.
• DrabekA surname.
• SobotkaA surname from Czech.
• KoudelkaA surname from Czech.
• VrbaA surname from Czech.
• CervA surname.
• PelcA surname from Czech.
• SlamaA surname.
• HusakA surname from Czech.
• KorbaA surname from Czech.
• FiserA surname from Czech.
• JanecekA surname.
• VlasakA surname from Czech.
• JezekA surname from Czech.
• MelicharA surname from Czech.
• HoracekA surname.
• LopataA surname.
• HanakA surname from Czech.