Where does “暇人” come from?

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

暇人 (Japanese): a person with free time; a person of leisure

Definitions

  1. a person with free time; a person of leisure

Ancestry of “暇人”, step by step

暇人 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

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

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesetime, free time; leisure; paid vacation
Every word from Proto-Japonic *pitəEvery word from Japanese