forhud

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See also: förhud and forhúð

Danish

Etymology

From German Vorhaut, a calque of Latin praeputium.

Pronunciation

Noun

forhud c (singular definite forhuden, not used in plural form)

  1. (anatomy) foreskin, prepuce
  2. (anatomy) clitoral hood, prepuce

Synonyms

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From for- +‎ hud, from German Vorhaut, a calque of Latin praeputium.

Noun

forhud f or m (definite singular forhuda or forhuden, indefinite plural forhuder, definite plural forhudene)

  1. (anatomy) foreskin, prepuce
  2. (anatomy) clitoral hood, prepuce

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From for- +‎ hud, from German Vorhaut, a calque of Latin praeputium.

Noun

forhud f (definite singular forhuda, indefinite plural forhuder, definite plural forhudene)

  1. (anatomy) foreskin, prepuce
  2. (anatomy) clitoral hood, prepuce

Synonyms

References