Adventitiously

/ˌædvɛnˈtɪʃəsli/ adverb

In a way that is accidental, incidental, or not inherent; by chance or from an external source rather than naturally.

From 'adventitious' (coming from outside, accidental) plus the adverbial suffix '-ly.' The root 'adventitious' comes from Latin 'adventitius' (foreign, extraneous).

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