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appaccayañca

appaccaya

adj

1. causeless; without condition; for no reason
2. indignation; outrage; bitterness
3. (gram) a suffix; conjugational sign of group 1 bhū group verbs
4. not a cause; not a reason; not a supporting condition

Analysis. appaccayaṃ + ca

Etymology. na > a + pati > paty > pacc + √i > ay + *a; from √i 'come, go'; Sanskrit apratyaya (disbelief) [pratī]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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