Although not verified, many Arabic language experts state that it has its roots in the word Al Asad الأسد, meaning lion, probably because of the qualities of valour and leadership.
儘管沒有得到證實，但許多阿拉伯語專家認為，賽義德源於Al Asad阿拉伯語：الأسد，意思是獅子，可能是因為勇敢和領導才能的品質。