| Polish word | English word | History |
| dyscypliny sportowe | sports | |
| łucznictwo | archery | |
| futbol | football | |
| baseball | baseball | |
| kolarstwo | cycling | |
| krykiet | cricket | |
| koszykówka | basketball | |
| gimnastyka | gymnastics | |
| hokej | ice hockey | |
| łyżwiarstwo | ice skating | |
| jezdziectwo | riding | |
| bieg | running | |
| rugby | rugby | |
| żeglarstwo | sailing | |
| piłka nożna | football | |
| narciarstwo | skiing | |
| siatkówka | volleyball | |
| surfing | surfing | |
| podnoszenie ciężarów | weight lifting | |
| pływanie | swimming | |
| tenis | tennis |