English

accidentary

From accident + -ary.

Formed from accident + -ary

Proto-Indo-European *ḱad- ‘to fall’

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Latin accidō ‘happen’

Latin accidēns

Old French accident

Middle English accident

Today it means

adj Accidental; occurring by chance; occasional.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / accidentary