quod nomen a similitudine litterae cepit: nam pars quaedam fluminis Nili derivata duobus itineribus paulatim medium inter se spatium relinquens diversissimo ad litus intervallo mari coniungitur.
and took its name from its resemblance to the letter; for a certain section of the river Nile splits up into two channels which diverge gradually but are separated by a very wide interval at the coast, where the river joins the sea.
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