Where does “Außerirdische” come from?

Außerirdische (German) comes from German außer, from Middle High German ūȥer, from Old High German ūȥar, from Old High German ūz, from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

Außerirdische (German): female space alien, female extraterrestrial

Definitions

  1. female space alien, female extraterrestrial

Ancestry of “Außerirdische”, step by step

Außerirdische traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German außer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanaußeroutside of; out of; except; besides; apart from;...
2Middle High Germanūȥer—
3Old High Germanūȥarapart from
4Old High Germanūzout
5Proto-West Germanic*ūtout, outward
6Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via German irdisch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanirdischterrestrial, earthly; worldly, mundane
2Middle High Germanirdisch—
3Old High Germanirdisc—
4Old High GermanerdaThe Earth; earth, ground, soil
5Proto-West Germanicerþuearth, world; earth, soil
6Proto-Germanicerþōearth
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Germanic ūt →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *ūt →