# matrilocality

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The state of being matrilocal, for a married couple to be living with the family of the wife.

## Etymology
From matrilocal + -ity, from matri- + local.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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