From Proto-Finnic *veiterä. Cognates include dialectal Finnish veiterä (“lively, brisk; sharp”), Votic veitere (“quick, agile; brave”), and Ingrian veiterä (“lively; fun”).
veider (genitive veidra, partitive veidrat, comparative veidram, superlative kõige veidram or veidraim)
| Declension of veider (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | veider | veidrad | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | veidra | ||
| genitive | veidrate | ||
| partitive | veidrat | veidraid | |
| illative | veidrasse | veidratesse veidraisse | |
| inessive | veidras | veidrates veidrais | |
| elative | veidrast | veidratest veidraist | |
| allative | veidrale | veidratele veidraile | |
| adessive | veidral | veidratel veidrail | |
| ablative | veidralt | veidratelt veidrailt | |
| translative | veidraks | veidrateks veidraiks | |
| terminative | veidrani | veidrateni | |
| essive | veidrana | veidratena | |
| abessive | veidrata | veidrateta | |
| comitative | veidraga | veidratega | |
veider