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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage Spanish
Pronounced Pron. behr-MEH-kho  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Originally a nickname for a man with red hair or a ruddy complexion, from Spanish bermejo "reddish, ruddy" (itself from Latin vermiculus "little worm", from vermis "worm", since a crimson dye was obtained from the bodies of worms).
Added 4/4/2023 by Paradiso36
Edited 11/4/2023 by SeaHorse15