Follow-up Comment #3, bug #31330 (project findutils): Thank you for the explanation.
It seems that one must escape the backslash. This worked as I expected
locate -ir .*/c/wrk/.*/src.*/grep\..*$
locate -ir .<star>/c/wrk/.<star>/src.<star>/grep\..<star>$
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