Save Gender Feminine Usage Greek Mythology Scripts Ἀμυμώνη(Ancient Greek) Pronounced Pron. am-i-MO-nee(English) [key·IPA] Meaning & History Derived from Greek ἀμύμων (amymon) meaning "blameless, noble, excellent", itself from ἀ (a), a negative prefix, and μῶμος (momos) "blame, reproach". In Greek mythology Amymone was a daughter of Danaus, and grandmother of Palamedes.