Name Meanings & Origins

CRIMSON

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The name CRIMSON may have English origins.

Derived from English crimson, the name for a strong, bright, deep purplish-red color. The English word is ultimately derived from Arabic qirmiz. It is originally the color of the dye produced from a scale insect, Kermes vermilio, but the name is now also used as a generic term for those slightly bluish-red colors that are between red and rose.

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