Town & work

work, job

Source:*orbotaProto-Slavic · “labour, servitude (from *orbъ 'slave')”certain

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English

work, job

Polish

praca

ˈpratsa

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Russian
рабо́таrabota
rɐˈbotəinherited
Old Russian wrote робота; the modern ра- matches Church Slavonic работа.
Ukrainian
робо́таrobota
rɔˈbɔtainherited
Polish
praca
ˈpratsadifferent word · West Slavic praca/práce (origin debated)
Polish robota exists too, for a job or piece of work.
Czech
práce
ˈpraːtsɛdifferent word · West Slavic praca/práce (origin debated)
Czech robota means drudgery, historically a serf's forced labour.
Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian
posaoпосао
ˈposaodifferent word · Proto-Slavic *posъlъ 'errand' (from *sъlati 'to send')
English
work, job
English shares this source: robot — The Čapek brothers built robot from Czech robota 'drudgery'.