Where does “telonium” come from?
telonium (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek τελώνῐον, from Ancient Greek τέλος, from Ancient Greek μέρος, from Proto-Hellenic *(h)méros.
telonium (Latin): toll booth; custom house; tariff
Definitions
- toll booth; custom house; tariff
Ancestry of “telonium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | τελώνῐον | custom house |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | τέλος | completion, accomplishment, fulfillment,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μέρος | part, component, region; share, portion; one's... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | *(h)méros | — |