the French use the same word, tennis.
terrain de tennis
tennisseee courteee
Tennis is spelled the same in French: le tennis (masc.).
Tennis
égalité is a French word, and 'deuce' isn't.
jouer au tennis
"Tennis court" in English is court de tennis in French.
In tennis, "love" is the same as zero points. L'oeuf is the French word for egg (the shape of which is a bit like a 0). It is said that this is what was called out and over time people thought that the word was love.
Tennis was first played in England and created in England.Some theories are it came from a French word "tendre" which means to hold.
It's from the French word roulet , another chance. So let in tennis is to give another chance
le jeu de paume (the ancestor of tennis)