Why Craving Frozen Water May Indicate Anemia. Munching on ice is a soothing way to refresh your mouth and help hydrate your body with the water it needs. However, if you've noticed yourself habitually chewing ice, or craving it throughout the day, this odd hankering many indicate a more serious issue.
Polish Grandfather: Dziadek, Dziadziu, Dzidzi, Jaja, Dziadzi, etc. Polish can be confusing sometimes. It seems there are 15 different ways to say one word. Well, actually, not really. I'm going to discuss certain words in the Polish language which seem to fall in that 15 different ways to not say it catagory.
Nowak is the most popular surname in Poland and is derived from a Slavic word meaning new.â It was frequently given to people who arrived as strangers to a new town or recent converts from religions other than Christianity. Kowalski is the Polish equivalent of Smith and is the second most common Polish surname. Derived from the word kowal, which means smith in Polish, it is a surname based on the blacksmith occupation.