Germane (adjective)

Closely related or relevant to the topic being discussed.

Origin:

The word germane comes from the latin word "germanus" which means "of the same blood or related by birth" and it is used to describe something that is closely related or relevant to the topic being discussed.

Examples:

1. His comment was germane to the discussion.
2. The question was germane to the topic at hand.
3. The information provided was germane to the situation.
4. The argument was germane to the decision being made.
5. The testimony was germane to the investigation.