Save Gender Feminine Usage Greek Mythology Scripts Μηλινόη(Ancient Greek) Pronounced Pron. /mɪ.ˈlɪn.oʊ.iː/(English) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Possibly from Greek μήλινος (melinos) meaning "quince-coloured, yellow", a derivative of μῆλον (melon) meaning "fruit, apple". According to Greek mythology she was a chthonic nymph or goddess, often described as a daughter of Persephone and Zeus. Related Names Rootmelon Categories colors, death, death deities, fruits, goddesses, nymphs, underworld deities, yellow
