Words with a similar base: erratic

'erratic'
[erratic.s.01] as in: liable to sudden unpredictable change

Examples:
erratic behavior
fickle weather
mercurial twists of temperament
a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next


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'erratic'
[erratic.s.02] as in: having no fixed course

Examples:
an erratic comet
his life followed a wandering course
a planetary vagabond


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'erratic'
[erratic.s.03] as in: likely to perform unpredictably; ; ; - Osbert Lancaster

Examples:
erratic winds are the bane of a sailor
a temperamental motor; sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't
that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute


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erratic (English)
└── erratique (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
    └── erraticus (Latin)
        ├── -icus (Latin)
        └── erratus (Latin)

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