the Nile
an old name of the Nile, acc. to D.S. 1.19; in 1.12 interpreted τροφὴ μήτηρ.
The corpus record
Ὠκεάν-ης
*okeanes · ὁ
the Nile
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What it meant — LSJ
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.