Where does “支配人” come from?

支配人 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 人, from Proto-Japonic *pitə — one.

支配人 (Japanese): manager

Definitions

  1. manager

Ancestry of “支配人”, step by step

支配人 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesea person, human; an individual; mankind, people
2Proto-Japonic*pitəone

via Japanese 支配

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese支配rule, control, command; direction, management,...
2Middle Chinese支配

Words derived from “支配人

Every word from Proto-Japonic *pitəEvery word from Japanese