knowbot

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Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃-
Proto-Germanic *knēaną
Proto-West Germanic *knāan
Old English cnāwan
Middle English knowen
English know
Proto-Indo-European *h₃erbʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *h₃órbʰos
Proto-Balto-Slavic *árbas
Proto-Slavic *orbъ
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Balto-Slavic *-éitei
Proto-Slavic *-iti
Proto-Slavic *orbiti
Proto-Indo-European *-otéh₂
Proto-Balto-Slavic *-atā́ˀ
Proto-Slavic *-ota
Proto-Slavic *orbota
Old Czech robota
Czech robota
Czech robotbor.
English robotclip.
English bot
English -bot
English knowbot

    From know + -bot.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

    knowbot (plural knowbots)

    1. (computing) a bot that roams a distributive network (especially the Internet) to gather or distribute information

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