bermellón
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French vermillon, ultimately from Latin vermiculus, diminutive of vermis (“worm”).
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: ber‧me‧llón
Noun edit
bermellón m (uncountable)
- vermillion (pigment)
- Synonym: cinabrio
- vermillion (color)
Further reading edit
- “bermellón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014