Where does “Ausnahmezustand” come from?

Ausnahmezustand (German) comes from German Ausnahme, from German ausnehmen, from German aus-, from German Aus, from English out, from Middle English oute, from Old English ūt, from Proto-West Germanic *ūt — out, outward.

Ausnahmezustand (German): irregular situation

Definitions

  1. irregular situation

Ancestry of “Ausnahmezustand”, step by step

Ausnahmezustand traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Ausnahme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAusnahmeexception
2Germanausnehmento exclude; to exempt; to fleece
3Germanaus-out-
4GermanAusan out; the end of play for an individual or a...
5EnglishoutAway from the inside, centre or other point of...
6Middle Englishouteout
7Old Englishūtout
8Proto-West Germanic*ūtout, outward
9Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
10Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via German zustand

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanzustandcondition; state
2Germanzustehento be entitled; to occur
3Germanzu-Prefix meaning to, to-, at, on, by; Obsolete form...
4Middle High Germanzuo-
5Old High Germanzuo-
6Proto-West Germanic*tō
7Proto-Germanicto
8Proto-Indo-EuropeandeEmphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Proto-Germanic ūtEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *ūt