Plural of foreskin; the fold of skin covering the head of the penis.
Fore- (front/forward) + skin. An anatomical term where 'fore' indicates position at the front of the male organ, using simple directional terminology.
The term 'foreskin' is purely Germanic-English (fore + skin), while medical Latin would use 'prepuce'—this reveals how English kept native terms for familiar bodily parts while borrowing Latin only for things doctors discussed, a class boundary literally inscribed in vocabulary.
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