# ecolect

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A language variety unique to a household.

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos, “house”) + English -lect (“[language] variety”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/ecolect