List of 168 Greek suffixes that are used in English

Greek suffixes are found in many English vocabulary words, in particular in scientific and technical terms. Many of these suffixes have entered the English language via Latin and French.

Suffixes appear at the end of words, whereas prefixes appear at the beginning of words. (See this other article for a list of Greek prefixes)

List of common Greek suffixes which are used in English

List of less common Greek suffixes which are used in English

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