earthman (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[earthman 词源字典]
also earth-man, 1860, "a spirit of nature; a demon who lives below the ground," from earth (n.) + man (n.). Science fiction sense of "inhabitant of the planet Earth" first attested 1949 in writing of Robert Heinlein.[earthman etymology, earthman origin, 英语词源]