4.1.134
मातृष्वसुश्च
Operational rule vidhi
So also after the word मातृष्वसृ the affix छण् is added and the final is elided when ढक् follows in forming Patronymic.
Word by word (padaccheda)
Left context मातृष्वसुः pañcamī · ekavacanaIndeclinable च avyaya
- Left context Pañcamī (5th case): "after X", the operation applies to what follows (1.1.67 तस्मादित्युत्तरस्य). Also used for limits and sources.
- Indeclinable An avyaya such as च "and", वा "optionally", न "not".
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Full reading
मातृष्वसुः च
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Commentary
So also after the word मातृष्वसृ the affix छण् is added and the final is elided when ढक् follows in forming Patronymic.
The Sutras 4.1.132, 4.1.133 above apply to मातृष्वसृ also. As मातृष्वस्रीयः or मातृष्वसेयः 'the son of a mother's sister'.
Śrīśa Chandra Vasu, The Ashtadhyayi of Panini (1897), via ashtadhyayi.com.