causal

 
Pronunciation: /ˈkɔːz(ə)l/

adjective

  • relating to or acting as a cause: the causal factors associated with illness
  • Grammar & Logic expressing or indicating a cause: a causal conjunction

Derivatives

causally

adverb

Origin:

late Middle English (as a noun denoting a causal conjunction or particle): from late Latin causalis, from Latin causa 'cause'