Sauer

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from German of Austrian origin.
  2. 2
    A river in Europe that flows for 173 km (103 mi) through Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany; it empties into the Moselle near Wasserbillig.

Etymology

From the German surname, from Middle High German sur (“sour”) (modern German sauer).

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