Where does “現在完了” come from?
現在完了 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 現在 — the present, now; now, at present.
現在完了 (Japanese): present perfect
Definitions
- present perfect
Ancestry of “現在完了”, step by step
現在完了 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 現在
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 現在 | the present, now; now, at present |
via Japanese 完了
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 完了 | completion; perfect; complete, conclude |