Where does “R134a” come from?

R134a (Translingual) comes from Translingual A, from English acceleration, from Latin accelerātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

R134a (Translingual): A refrigerant, the primary replacement for R12, a gas which does not deplete the ozone layer but has a high global warming potential

Definitions

  1. A refrigerant, the primary replacement for R12, a gas which does not deplete the ozone layer but has a high global warming potential

Ancestry of “R134a”, step by step

R134a traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Translingual A

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualAAmpere, a unit of electrical current; IUPAC...
2EnglishaccelerationThe act of accelerating, or the state of being...
3Latinaccelerātiōa hastening
4Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
5Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Translingual 134

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Translingual134
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-