Abstract : The author proposes a new working hypothesis, thanks to which a series of historical Basque place names migth be explained that were hitherto considered unexplainable. To this end, he takes advantage of some Germanic anthroponyms that have been well documented in a series of territories in Western Europe
Résumé : Autoreak lan-hipotesia berri bat proposatzen du, zeinak esplika litzakeen Euskal Herriko toponimo historiko batzu orai arte 'ezin esplikatuzko'-tzat ekartzen zirenak, eta hori mendebaldeko Europako lurralde batzuetan ongi dokumentatuak diren germaniar antroponimo batzuei esker
