[208] A phenomenon (dhamma) that is a root (hetu) and is not clung to but subject to clinging (anupādinnupādāniya) is a condition, by object condition (ārammaṇa-paccaya), for a phenomenon that is a root and is not clung to but subject to clinging: three.
A phenomenon that is not a root (na-hetu) and is not clung to but subject to clinging is a condition, by object condition, for a phenomenon that is not a root and is not clung to but subject to clinging: nine.
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.