Where does “総支配人” come from?

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

総支配人 (Japanese): a general manager

Definitions

  1. a general manager

Ancestry of “総支配人”, step by step

総支配人 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 支配人

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese支配人manager
2Japanese人a person, human; an individual; mankind, people
3Proto-Japonic*pitəone

via Japanese 総

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese総overall
2Middle Chinese總—
Every word from Proto-Japonic *pitə →Every word from Japanese 人 →Every word from Japanese 支配人 →