Suffixes

-cide

-cycle

-cracy

-ic

-ism

-ist

-ography

-oid

-ology

-omics

-onomy

-onym

-philia

-phobia

-scope

-stan

-ware

-scope is a suffix used in English denoting viewing and observing. It derives from the scientific Latin suffix -scopium, meaning a viewing instrument, which in turn originates from the ancient Greek verb skopein, to examine.

List

• Cinemascope
• cystoscope
• electroscope
• endoscope
• Episcopal from Greek episkopos, meaning "overseer" and hence "bishop".
• finderscope
• fluoroscope
• gastroscope
• gonioscope
• gyroscope
• horoscope
• iconoscope
• interscope
• kaleidoscope
• kinescope
• kinetoscope
• laryngoscope
• macroscope
• microscope
• mutoscope
• ophthalmoscope
• oscilloscope
• periscope
• phantascope
• phenakistoscope
• polariscope
• praxinoscope
• radarscope
• rotoscope
• scleroscope
• seismoscope
• spectroscope
• stereoscope
• stethoscope
• telescope
• vitascope
• zoopraxiscope