Why does the Spanish language use H when it's silent anyway?

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The silent "H" in Spanish comes from its Latin roots, where it was pronounced. Over time, it became silent, but the spelling remained unchanged.
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The silent "H" in Spanish comes from its Latin roots, where it was pronounced. Over time, it became silent, but the spelling remained unchanged.
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