patrilocality

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

patrilocal +‎ -ity, from patri- +‎ local

Noun[edit]

patrilocality (uncountable)

  1. (sociology) A socially instituted practice whereupon a married couple lives with or near the family of the husband.

Translations[edit]

Anagrams[edit]