Saturday, April 19, 2008

Why they say love in Tennis

My interest comes from being owned on the squash court, Tuesday I lost 9-0 or nine love...

love all

0, or nothing, is called 'love'. It is believed to come from the pronunciation of the
French word 'l' oeuf', which sounds like 'love. The use of 'l'ouef', meaning 'egg', to
denote nothing, is derived from the shape of an egg

L'oeuf phonetically sounds like Love. The English thought that's what they were saying
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