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No, Greenlandic is not similar to Icelandic. Greenlandic falls among the Eskimo-Aleut languages of Alaska, the Canadian Arctic, Nunavik and Nunatsiavu as well as of Greenland and of peninsular Siberia's Chukchi Peninsula. Icelandic numbers among the West Scandinavian representatives of the Indo-European languages of Eurasia.

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