[ऊर्णु-कर्मणि कु नुलोपश्च Uṇ.1.3]
The thigh; ऊरू तदस्य यद्वैश्यः Rv.1.9.12; Ms.1.31,87; R. 12.88; (at the end of Feminine compounds the form is denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedरुः or denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedरूः, but more usually the latter; रम्भोरूः, वामोरूः करभोरु Vocative).
Derived forms and compounds
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-अङ्गम् Fungus, mushroom.
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-अष्ठीवम ऊरू च अष्ठीवन्तौ च ParasmaipadaV.4.77 thigh and knee.
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-उद्भव Adjective born or sprung from the thigh; ऊरूद्भवा नरसखस्य मुनेः सुरस्त्री V.1.4.
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-ग्लानिः Feminine weakness of the thigh.
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-ग्रहः, -ग्राहः Equivalent to denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedस्तम्भः quod vide, which see
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-ज, -जन्मन्, -संभव Adjective sprung from the thigh. -Masculine a Vaiśya.
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-दध्न, -द्वयस, -मात्र Adjective as high as or reaching the thighs, knee-deep; Parasmaipada5.2.37.
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-पर्वन् Masculine, Neuter the knee.
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-फलकम् the thigh-bone, hip-bone; Y.3.87.
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-भिन्न Adjective having a rent in the thigh; see -न्नी Feminine ParasmaipadaIV.1.52.
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-स्कम्भः, -स्तम्भः paralysis of the lower extremities, rheumatism of the thigh. करिणीवोरुस्तम्भविधृता K. (-म्भा) the plantain tree.
Source: Apte
