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वैयास्क (vaiyAska)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
वैयास्क
m.
N.
of a teacher,
RPrāt.
(there could also be two words, वै यास्कः).
Vedic Reference
English
Vaiyāska is read in one passage of the Rigveda Prātiśākhya, ^1
as the name of an authority on the metres of the Rigveda.
Roth^2 is clearly right in thinking that Yāska is meant.^3
1) xvii. 25.
2) St. Petersburg Dictionary, s.v.
3) The name not being a patronymic
from Viyāska, but standing for vai
Yāskaḥ, Cf. Vaijāna.