Where does “Омарбай” come from?

Омарбай (Kazakh) comes from Russian ома́р, from French homard, from Middle Low German hummer, from Old Norse humarr, from Proto-Germanic *humaraz — lobster.

Ancestry of “Омарбай”, step by step

Омарбай traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian ома́р

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianома́рlobster
2Frenchhomardlobster
3Middle Low Germanhummer—
4Old Norsehumarrlobster
5Proto-Germanic*humarazlobster

via Kazakh бай

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhбайrich, wealthy
2Chinese白white
3Proto-Sino-Tibetanbawkwhite
Every word from Proto-Germanic *humaraz →Every word from Old Norse humarr →Every word from Middle Low German hummer →