Toll (noun)

1. A fee charged for the use of a road or a bridge.
2. A payment for a service.

Origin:

From the old english word "tol" meaning a tax or a charge, it refers to a fee charged for the use of a road or a bridge or a payment for a service.

Examples:

1. The driver paid the toll to cross the bridge.
2. The tollbooth collected the toll from the passing vehicles.
3. The company charges a toll for using their service.
4. The toll of war was high, with many lives lost.
5. The toll of the disease on the patient's family was severe.