anussava

hearsay, report, tradition MN.i.520; MN.ii.211; SN.ii.115; SN.iv.138; AN.i.26; Ja.i.158 (with ref. to part. kira = annussav’atthe nipāto; so also at Vv-a.322, cf. anussavana); ii.396, 430 (id.); iv.441; instr. -ena from hearsay, by report AN.ii.191 (cf. itihītihaṃ).

anu + sava fr. śru, cp. Vedic śravas nt.