Why Is The K Silent? [Solved]
Hi, iam Norma Graziano, Have a splendid day! Why Is The K Silent? [Solved] Before the 17th century people in England also pronounced words like knee, and knife using the /k/ sound. However, over time, and for whatever reason, the /k/ sound became silent, probably because it was too awkward to pronounce. Why is the K in KNIGHT silent? - A guide to words beginning KN & GN Knife, know, knight, knot…...