Amazon Possible origins of the name Amazon, from the Greek, meaning without breast, from the Sanskrit, meaning Uma's children, and from the Armenian for moon woman. Herodotus Histories 4.110.1 From Perseus, passage about how the Amazons settled with the Scythians. Historical Interpretations of the Amazons From Book IV of Herodotus' Histories , the story of the joining of the Scythian men and Amazon women. Also see More Historians . From Perseus, passage mentions the severing of the right breast, but mainly deals with the pastoral activities Amazons engage in.
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