The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromτελώνῐον“custom house”
- Latin · borrowed fromtelōnium
- English todaythelony
From Latin telōnium, from Ancient Greek τελώνῐον (telṓnĭon, “custom house”), from τέλος (télos, “due, tax, toll”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.