vermeil

Mane (Îngilîzî)

Adj

1. (archaic, poetic) Bright scarlet, vermilion.
2. (archaic, poetic) Specifically of faces, lips etc.: red, ruddy, healthy-looking.

Noun

1. (poetic) Vermilion; bright red.
2. Silver gilt or gilt bronze.
3. A liquid composition applied to a gilded surface to give luster to the gold.

Hevwate

red-haired

redheaded

russet

Werger

vermeil

αργυρός

parlak kırmızı

vermiglio

επιχρυσωμένος

vermillon inv

cinabro

rosso

vermiglione

escarlate

vermelho

bermejo

bermellón

lal

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/ˈvɜː.meɪl/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin: vermayle

In summary

From Middle English vermayle, from Old French vermeil (“vermilion”), from Latin vermiculus (“little worm”), from vermis (“worm”), ultimately in reference to Kermes vermilio, a type of scale insect used to make a crimson dye. Doublet of vermicule.