Asked • 06/25/19

The letter "k" in Spanish?

The letter "k" is rarely seen in Spanish. What is the origin of Spanish words containing a *k*? Are most recent loanwords from modern languages, influences from older languages (Latin or Greek), or of an even earlier origin?

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Hortensia C. answered • 02/26/20

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